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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATH BURN | Wath Burn Wath Burn Wath Burn |
John Tweedie Post office Mouswald David Carr Mouswald William Irvin Townfoot, |
050; 056 | [Situation] Tracing Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary A large stream flowing in a southerly direction through this Plan, it forms the boundary between Torthorwald Ph. [Parish] & Mouswald, It also forms the boundary between Nithsdale and Annandale |
| LOCHAR MOSS | Lochar Moss Lochar Moss Lochar Moss | John Tweedie David Carr William Irvin |
056 | [Situation] Forming S.wn. [South western] Section of Parish A large tract of moss on the Southern side of this Plan |
| IRONHIRST MOSS | Ironhirst Moss Ironhirst Moss Ironhirst Moss Ironhirst Moss Ironhirst Moss |
John Tweedie David Carr William Irvin Thomas Caruthers [Carruthers] John Hall |
056 | [Situation] At S.wn. [South western] extremity of Parish A large tract of moss situated on the farm of Ironhirst (hence the name |
| MOUSWALD BURN | Mouswald Burn Mouswald Burn Mouswald Burn Mouswald Burn Mouswald Burn |
John Tweedie David Carr William Irvin See Authorities Page Report [-] Smeaton on drainage of Lochar Moss |
056 | [Situation] Running in a S.wn. [South western] direction through Parish A large stream flowing in a westerly direction through this Plan, Commences in Dalton Parish & falls into Black Grain, near Horseholm. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Mouswald -- Plan 56/10 Trace 1
[Signed] Samuel S Hill
Lce. Corpl RS&m [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Ironhirst Moss - Descriptive Remarks - the 'h' in Ironhirst seems to be split/abnormal so that it looks like 'Ironl urst'
Mouswald Burn - Authorities - unknown abbreviation [see OS1/10/5/11: "Report by J. Smeaton on the drainage of Lochar Moss"]
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.