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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 44 - Parish of Sanquhar, OS1/10/44

Continued entries/extra info

[Page:] 349,
Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 12.8 Trace 5

[FEUCHAW BURN - Situation:]
On the S.En. [South Eastern] slope
of Whiteside Hill (about
5ΒΌ miles S.W. by S. [South West by South] from
Sanquhar Burgh) N. [North] to
to Euchan Water,

[Page is signed:]
Chas. [Charles] J Fearnside
Pte. [Private] R. S. & M's [Royal Sappers and Miners]

Transcriber's notes

FEUSHAW/FEUCHAW - the original transcription table List of Names column showed FEUSHAW, but the index and the image show FEUCHAW. I have changed the Name.

An entry for "Lagg" has been struck out with the comment:
It seems unnecessary. It is not a proper local name.

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.

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