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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG BURN | Big Burn | Walter Greenshiels. William Sharp. William Hastings. |
012 | A small stream rising on the west side of Carcarse East Hill and flowing in a north easterly direction across Carcarse farm, falls into the Kello. |
| RUSHYGAIR BURN | Rushy-gair Burn Rushygair Burn Rushygair Burn Gair |
Walter Greenshiels William Sharp. William Hastings. Rev [Reverend] John Dolandson Robert Williamson Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson |
012 | A very small stream rising on the North east side of Carcarse East and flowing in a north westerly direction, falls into the Big Burn. [Hand2] Gair or Gare a stripe or Streak is correct. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 259
Parish of Sanquhar. -- Sheet 12.3. Trace No. [Number] 1
[BIG BURN - Situation:]
From West side
of Carcarse, East-
(nearly 6 miles S.W.W. [South West West]
from Sanquhar)- N.E. [North East]
by N, [North] to Kello
Water.-
[RUSHYGAIR BURN - Situation:]
From the N.En. [North Eastern]
Side of Carcarse,
East - N.N.W. [North North West] to
Big Burn.-
[Page is signed:]
C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Thomas Matheson.
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.