Volume contents
- 1 - Penpont , Page 1 (start)
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- 234 - Penpont , Page 234 (end)
- 235 - Penpont , Title Page
- 236 - Penpont , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCAR WATER | Scar Water Scar Water Scar Water |
John Sharpe Junr. [Junior] James Sharpe John Sharpe senr. [Senior] |
012; 013; 021; 031 | A small river rising near Pulskeoch & running in a South easterly direction thro this Parish and empties itself into the River Nith about a mile east of the village of Keir |
| BUGHT GUTTER | Bught Gutter Bught Gutter Bught Gutter |
William Sharp Samuel Sharp Robert Dryfe |
012 | A small stream having its source a littel to the north of Dalgoner falls into Scar Water. Commonly spelt Bucht. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Penpont
Plan 12.15
Trace 5.
31
[Scar Water, in the 'Situation' column reads] From Scar Head near N.W. [North West] extremity of Parish S.E. [South East] to River Nith in Keir Parish.
[Bught Gutter, in the 'Situation' column reads] From West base of Peat South to Scar Water.
[Signed] JNish c/a
Transcriber's notes
An entry exists at the top of the page, but is crossed out. It reads:
Dalgoner Burn Dalgoner Burn -- William Sharpe John Laurie -- -- A small stream rising on the farm of Dalgoner & running into Scar Water. The name applies to it from Dalgoner farm house to Scar Water.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 42 - Parish of Penpont, OS1/10/42
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Penpont.
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.