Volume contents
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- 113 - Ruthwell , Title Page
- 114 - Ruthwell , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST UPPERTOWN | East Uppertown East Uppertown East Uppertown |
Samuel Grierson George Grierson David Fergusson |
061 | [Situation] 1 mile S,S,E. [South South East] from Ruthwell village A good Farm house with offices garden & Farm of land attached the property of Lord Mansfield |
| ROXBURGH'S ROAD | Roxburgh's Road Roxburgh's Road Roxburgh's Road |
Samuel Grierson Mrs Underwood David Fergusson |
061 | [Situation] About 1/4 mile N,E, [North East] of Ruthwell village extending South A Ph. [Parish] road extending from West Uppertown Cottage in a northerly direction untill it meets the Public Road at Greenfield, so called from the man who made it |
| HOW CREEK | How Creek How Creek Creek The Creek |
Samuel Grierson David Fergusson William Robson |
061 | [Situation] From Priestside Flow running S. [South] and forming a part of Eastern Parish Boundary. a small stream receiving the drainage of Priestside Flow and separating the Phs [Parishes] of Ruthwell and Cummertrees It flows in a direction southwards and then west untill it falls into Lochar water. The name is derived from the low tract of moss through which it flows |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 107
Parish of Ruthwell -- Plan 61.12 -- Trace 3
[signed] John Houston
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 43 - Parish of Ruthwell, OS1/10/43
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Ruthwell.
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.