Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WATH BURN | Wath Burn Wath Burn Wath Burn |
Revd. [Reverend] A B Murray Mouswald Mr Ireland, Drummuir Mr William Paterson Brocklehurst cottage |
050; 056 | [Situation] Tracing En [Eastern] Parish Boundary A small stream in the East of this Plan, which runs in a Southward direction until it comes in Contact with Lochar Water. The name is well known and is derived from Wath the well known term signifying a Ford. In its course it divides between Torthorwald & Mouswald and the Districts Nithsdale and Annandale. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 102 -- Parish of Torthorwald -- Plan 56. 10 -- Trace 1
Entry for Old Course of wath - scored out
[Signed] M. Donohue Civilian Assistant
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 47 - Parish of Torthorwald, OS1/10/47
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Torthorwald.
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.