Volume contents
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- 439 - Sanquhar , Title Page
- 440 - Sanquhar , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRAWICK OLD BRIDGE | Crawick Old Bridge. | James McColl. Crawick Mill John Kerr. Crawick Mill The Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson, Sanquhar. |
006 | This name applies not only to the old bridge over the Crawick but also to the cottages near to it on the east side. These are the property of the Duke of Buccleuch and are occupied Chiefly by workmen Employed at Crawick Mill. They are in good repair and the gardens attached are kept in Excellent order. The Bridge, judging from its construction must be of a very Early date. It is of one arch rising at its centre considerably above the general level of its approaches which are very awkward and the roadway is very narrow, |
| THE FACTORY | The Factory - | Dr [Doctor] Simpson, Sanquhar. John Kerr Crawick Mill. James McColl Crawick Mill. |
006 | A few Cottages immediately op- -posite, and on the other side of the old Glasgow Road from Crawick Bridge. They are said to have received the name from a factory which formerly stood upon the spot. These also are are the property of the Duke of Buccleuch and are occupied by labouring men. They are in tolerable repair. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 121,
Parish of Sanquhar. -- Sheet 6-10 - Trace No. [Number] 3,
[CRAWICK OLD BRIDGE - Situation:]
Over Crawick
Water ΒΌ mile
S.W. [South West] of Crawick-
mill. -
[THE FACTORY - Situation:]
22 Chains S.W. [South West]
from Crawickmill
[Page is signed:]
Thomas Matheson CA [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Both locations: James McColl and John Kerr are assigned in the Authorities to Crawick Mill via a bracket - I have transcribed this as if 'ditto'.
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 44 - Parish of Sanquhar, OS1/10/44
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Sanquhar.
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.