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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:] 77,
Ph. [Parish] of Sanquher [Sanquhar] -- Plan 7.5 Trace 2


[GLENLOSK BURN - Situation:]
From Glengaber
Hill - W. [West] by S. [South]
to Cog Burn. -

[MOSSY BURN - Situation:]
From 25 Chains
S.E. [South East] of Martyr's
Knowe - North to
Cog Burn. -

[GLENLAUGHT BURN - Authority column has a note alongside the 3 authorities Walter Anderson, John Stewart, John Mitchall, which corrects the spelling of the name in the Various modes column:]
First examr. [examiner]
wrong, authorities
spell as written
in green

[GLENLAUGHT BURN - Situation:]
From Wn. [Western] face
of Stood Hill (4ΒΌ
miles N.E. [North East] from San-
=quhar) West to Cog
Burn. -

[Page is signed:]
P Connell
Pte [Private] RS&M [Royal Sappers and Miners]

Transcriber's notes

GLENLOSK BURN
- added a table row
- index shows on Page 77 but also appears (unindexed) on Page 48. Map reference 007 from Page 48
GLENLAUGHT BURN
- added a table row
- index shows on Page 77, map reference 007 from index

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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