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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMBRINGAN WOOD | Drumbringan Wood Drumbringan Wood Drumbringan Wood |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson William Young Walter Fingland |
013 | A small wood near Euchan Cottage an old established name. |
| WHING BURN | Whing Burn Whing Burn Whing Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Walter Fingland Samuel McCall |
013 | A small Rivulet which rises near the west side of the lands of Ulzieside and falls into Euchan Water near Old Barr. |
| EUCHAN WATER | Euchan Water Euchan Water Euchan Water |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Walter Fingland Samuel McCall |
6; 12; 13 | A small River which rises near the west side of this Parish and runs through a romantic scene. Its sweetly wooded banks and sylvan nooks, the sheeted waterfalls and foaming caldrons whirling in the Centre of its current, all render it a delightful retreat for a meditative hour. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 279
Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 13.2 Trace 1
[DRUMBRINGAN WOOD - Situation:]
On the En. [Eastern] bank
of Euchan Water
to the East of Glen-
= maddie.-
[EUCHAN WATER - Situation:]
From Blacklarg
Hill - N.E. [North East] to River
Nith.-
[Page is signed:]
Philip Munro
Priv. [Private] R.S.&M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
EUCHAN WATER
- the Descriptive Remarks "...runs through a romantic scene. ... meditative hour" is lifted directly from the Reverend Doctor Robert Simpson's "History of Sanquhar".
Authority:
- Note the spelling of McCall compared with previous page McCaul. This variability appears elsewhere in this volume.
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.