Volume contents
- 1 - Mouswald , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Mouswald , Page 10
- 20 - Mouswald , Page 20
- 30 - Mouswald , Page 30
- 40 - Mouswald , Page 40
- 50 - Mouswald , Page 50
- 60 - Mouswald , Page 60
- 65A - Mouswald , loose item
- 70 - Mouswald , Page 70
- 77 - Mouswald , Page 77 (end)
- 78 - Mouswald , Title Page
- 79 - Mouswald , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAW BURN | Shaw Burn Shaw Burn Shaw Burn |
Robert Grierson James Craven James Laidlow | 056 | [Situation] Near N.wn [North western] extremity of Parish running S.w. [South west] A stream having its source near the Parish boundary bears the [name] to Rockhall Burn. |
| OXGANG BRIDGE | Oxgang Bridge (County) Oxgang Bridge (County) Oxgang Bridge (County) |
Robert Grierson James Campbell James Gibson |
056 | [Situation] 1¾ mile N. N. w. [North North west] of Mouswald village. A small stone bridge of one arch over Wath Burn, on the [Dumfries] and Annan (new) Road, [repaired] by the County , |
| DOVECOT [a cottage] | Dovecot Dovecot Dovecot |
Robert Grierson James Craven James Gibson |
056 | [Situation] About 2 miles n.w. [north west] of Mouswald village A cottage the property of Sir [A] Grierson Bart, [Baronet] this was [formerly a] Dove Cot, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 18.
Parish of Mouswald
Plan 56. 2 . Trace 1 & c [overwriting a 2]
[Signed] O. [Owen] Barrett
Transcriber's notes
The title 'Trace' number has '2' overwritten with a 'c'
Descriptive Remarks - Shaw Burn - 'name' is largely hidden by the page fold
Various modes of Spelling - Oxgang Bridge - I have repeated '(County)' on each line - not sure if that was the writer's intention or not.
Descriptive Remarks - Oxgang Bridge - 'Dumfries' and 'repaired' are substantially hidden by the page fold
Descriptive Remarks - Dovecot - 'A' is almost completely hidden by the page fold. Only 'former' is visible - assumed to be 'formerly a'
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 41 - Parish of Mouswald, OS1/10/41
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Mouswald.
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.