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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OVERTOWN | Overtown Evertown Abertown Uppertown Uppertown |
William C Dickson Esqr. John Warwick Richard Bell Crawfords County Map Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
061 | [Situation] 4 miles West from Ruthwell village This is now a cot house, and several ruins with Garden and old orchard attached, by an inscription stone among among the ruins: it says This house was built 1725 the chimneys 1752 |
| LOCHAR WATER | Lochar Water Lochar Water Lochar Water |
William C. Dickson Esqr. John Warwick Crawfords C. [County] Map |
056; 061 | [Situation] Forming the Nn. [Northern] Parish Boundary. A stream having its name from Locharbriggs in the parish of Tinwald, It flows in a Southerly direction though Lochar Moss "which gives it the name" in course divides several Parishes and falls into the Solway Firth 1 mile South of Ruthwell village |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 65
Parish of Ruthwell -- Plan 61/5 -- Trace 1
[signed] James Cowan c/a [civilian assistant]
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.