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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALMET BURN | Dalmie Burn Dalmie Burn Dalmie Burn Dalmet Burn Dalmet Burn Dalmet Burn |
[deletion] William McWatt William Sharp Walter Greenshields Rev [Reverend] Robert Simpson David Miller |
012 | A small Rivulet having its source West of Dalmet Hill from which it takes its name and falls into Euchan Water |
| POLVAIRD BURN | Polvaird Burn Polvaird Burn Polvaird Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson William McWatt William Sharp |
012 | A small Rivulet having its source about 1 mile south of Euchanhead and falls into Euchan Water. |
| SHIEL BRAE | Shiel Brae Shiel Brae Shiel Brae |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson William Sharp William McWatt |
012 | A Considerable hill near Euchanhead. the name has been established many years. |
| EUCHANHEAD | Euchanhead Euchanhead Euchanhead |
Rev. [Reverend] Robert Simpson William Sharp William McWatt |
012 | A small Cottage residence one story in height with garden attached. the property of the Duke of Buccleuch. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 12.7 Trace 4
[DALMET BURN - Situation:]
On N,Wn, [North Western] slope
of Dalmet Hill (6½
miles S,W, by W. [South West by West] from
Sanquhar) E. [East] to Euchan
Water-
[POLVAIRD BURN - Situation:]
From the S.En. [South Eastern]
base of Black
Shoulder (7¼ miles SW [South West]
from Sanquhar) - N.N.
E. [North North East] to Euchan Water,
[SHIEL BRAE - Situation:]
½ mile S.E [South East] from
Barnarigh,
[EUCHANHEAD - Situation:]
Nearly 6½ miles
SW, by W. [South West by West] from
Sanquhar - About
28 Chains S,W,W, [South West West]
from Shiel Brae
[Page is signed:]
Philip Munro
Priv. [Private] R.S.&M. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
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.