Volume contents
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- 133 - Morton , Title Page
- 134 - Morton , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEMOSS LOCH | White Moss Loch White Moss Loch White Moss Loch |
William Maxwell Esqr. Mr. John Leach Revd. [Reverend] John Murray |
022 | [Situation] ½ Mile N. N. E. [North North East] of Thornhill A small artificial Lake into which the Water flows from Dabton Loch It is situated on the S. [South] end of White Moss hence the name Duke of Buccleuch Occupier & owner This is better known by the name New Loch but White Moss Loch is the Official name |
| KIRK PLANTATION | Kirk Plantation Kirk Plantation Kirk Plantation |
William Maxwell Esqr. Mr. John Leach Revd. [Reverend] John Murray |
022 | [Situation] About ½ Mile N. N. E. [North North East] of Thornhill, A considerable portion of Fir Plantation partially mixed with Forest trees It is situated N. & S. [North and South] of the church from which it takes its name. Duke of Buccleuch Occupier & owner |
| GILL ROAD | Gill Road Gill Road Gill Road |
William Brydon James Hastings John Leach |
022 | [Situation] From N. Wn. [North Western] Extremity of Thornhill running W [West] A Parish road extending from the end of Thornhill Village to the road running by the River Nith |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 97.
Parish of Morton -- Plan 22-15 Trace 5
[Signed] Hugh Doherty Civil Assistant
Transcriber's notes
check Whitemoss Loch - Descriptive Remarks, 2nd last line - it is not clear, but I think it is 'New' Loch - compare the 'N' with that from Nith 9 lines below.
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.