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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHING | Whing Whing Whing Whang Whaing Whaing |
Revd. [Reverend] Robert Simpson Mr. George Osborne Mr. James Kerr Mr. McCall Mr. Williamson Mr. Ewing |
013 | A district of Mountain grassland extending from Glenmaddy burn to Whing burn |
| THORTER BURN | Thorter Burn Thorter Burn Thorter Burn |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Mr. George Osburn Mr. John Williamson |
013 | [Situation] On Whing ½ mile S.E. [South East] from Earl's Seat - N,E,E, [North East East] to Whing Burn, A small brook which begins on the, S.E [South East] of Glenmaddy runs in an Easterly direction to form a Confluence with Whing burn |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 356
Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 13-5 Trace 6,
[Page is signed]
Hugh Doherty
Civil [Civilian] Assistant
Transcriber's notes
The original Descriptive Remarks re. the WHING has been struck out with the comment:
cancelled being absurd
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.