Volume contents
- 1 - Morton , Page 1 (start)
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- 20 - Morton , Page 20
- 30 - Morton , Page 30
- 40 - Morton , Page 40
- 50 - Morton , Page 50
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- 132 - Morton , Page 132 (end)
- 133 - Morton , Title Page
- 134 - Morton , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK BURN | Kirk Burn Kirk Burn Kirk Burn |
William Maxwell Esqr. Mr. John Leach Revd. [Reverend] John Murray |
022 | [Situation] In Morton Wood running S.E. [South East] A small rivulet which takes is rise in morton wood running in a S. [South] Easterly direction to its junction with the Cample water. The Authorities Write it in two words |
| UNION WORKHOUSE | Upper Nithsdale Combination Poor House Union Workhouse |
William Maxwell Esqr. Mr. John Leach Revd. [Reverend] John Murray William Brydon |
022 | [Situation] About 1¾ mile N. E. [North East] from Thornhill, A new Poor House the building of which is now complete but the wall by which it is to be enclosed is not. His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch & the Heritors of Nine Parishes have been at the expense of the building hence the name It will hold 126 inmates |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 104.
Parish of Morton -- Plan 22-16. Trace 2
[Signed] Hugh Doherty Civil assistant
Transcriber's notes
Kirk Burn - Descriptive remarks - last word assumed to be 'words'
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 40 - Parish of Morton, OS1/10/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Morton.
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.