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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE MOOR | Middle Moor Middle Moor Middle Moor Middle Moor |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Mr. John Williamson Mr. George Osborne Estate Plan |
007 | A long ridge of Moor -land bounded on the East by the Mennock Water & on the North west by Glenclauch burn, it is Heathy pasture Property of Duke of Buccleuch, |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 165,
Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 7-10 Trace 5
[MIDDLE MOOR - List of Names and Various names columns, the entry is circled and contains the comments:]
Moor
adopted on the Plan
See the Orthography
in Page 245
[MIDDLE MOOR - Situation:]
Between Glenclach
Burn and Menock Water. -
[DRY LOUP - the Descriptive Remarks column contains the following regarding the strike out of the entry:]
The word Loup as applicable to a Stream
Signifies a dry Stream or perhaps rather a certain
portion so shallow or dry that one with safety
may jump or loup acrofs [across] it. - Dry Loup is
therefore a glaring redundancy. -
[Page is signed:]
Hugh Doherty
Civil [Civilian] Assistant
Transcriber's notes
DRY LOUP - the name entry has been struck out. See also the comment about this in Descriptive Remarks.
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.