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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEST RAFFLES | West Raffles West Raffles West Raffles |
Rev, [Reverend] Alexander Brown Rev. [Reverend] AB Murray Thomas Wightman |
056 | [Situation] Almost 1¼ mile S.E. [South East] by E. [East] of Mouswald village A small farm house with outbuildings and Garden attached the property of the Rev Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Bucanan |
| EAST RAFFLES | East Raffles East Raffles East Raffles |
Rev, [Reverend] Alexander Brown Rev, [Reverend] AB, Murray Thomas Wightman |
056 | [Situation] About 1¼ mile S. E. [South East] by E. [East] of Mouswald village A small farm with outbuildings and Garden attached the property of Mr. Foresith Esq |
| TOWER (Remains of) [West Raffles] | Tower (Remains of) Tower (Remains of) Raffles Tower |
Robert Treshie [Threshie] Esq John Irvine Stat: Acc: [Statistical Accounts] of Parish |
056 | [Situation] Adjoining West Raffles on the South Here formerly stood a Border Tower one of five which this Parish Contained There is still a very small portion of the east Wall standing, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 61.
Plan 56 . 11 .
[Signed] Samuel S, Hill
Lce. Corpl RS&m [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
West Raffles - Descriptive Remarks - Can't tell if it is outbuilding or outbuildings - outbuildings assumed since there is no 'an' or 'one' in front
Bucanan corrected to Buchanan in OS1/10/41/60
East Raffles - Descriptive Remarks - check name of owner - misspelt Forsyth? (see E106/12/5/97 - Land tax rolls for Dumfriesshire, 1827 - PHILIP FORSYTH of Raffles)
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.