Volume contents
- 1 - Canonbie , Page 1 (start)
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- 237 - Canonbie , Title Page
- 238 - Canonbie , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANKHEAD | Bankhead Bankhead |
Andrew Murray, Farmer Ladyhousesteads Andrew Armstrong Farmer Tathsteads |
053 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile S.S.W. [South South West] from Tarcoon. A row of cottages one story high & in good repair, having gardens attached. Occupied by laborers - and on the farm of Ladyhbousesteads. |
| GLENZIER BURN | Glenzier Burn Glenzier Burn |
William Allen, Farmer Barnglieshead Andrew Murray, Farmer Ladyhousesteads |
053 | [Situation] From N.Wn. [North Western] Ph. Boundy. [Parish Boundary] S. by E. [South by East] through Wn. [Western] district of Parish to River Esk. A large stream having its source at Bloch Well - but this name only applies to it from the confluence of Tomshiel Burn & Hawknest Lake to where it falls into the River Esk. |
| ELF KNOWE | Elf Knowe Elf Knowe |
Andrew Murray, Farmer Ladyhousesteads Andrew Armstrong, Farmer Tathsteads | 053 | [Situation] 1/2 mile South of Blackrig. A small conical hillock on the farm of Ladyhousesteads, the surface of which is arable - said to have been a rendezvous for fairies. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 127,
Parish of Canonbie -- Sheet 53 No 11 -- Trace 4
[Signed] P McHugh
Lce.Cpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 4 - Parish of Canonbie, OS1/10/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Canonbie.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Dumfries, which is in the south west of Scotland.