Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRANETRIGG | Branetrigg Branetrigg Branetrigg Braunrigg |
James Bell William Richardson John Johnstone James Bell |
050 | [Situation] ¾ Mile N. [North] of Torthorwald Village. A Farm House with Outbuildings & Farm of land attached the property of the Marquis of Queensberry Occupied by James Bell |
| ROUGH CLEUGH | Rough Cleugh Rough Cleugh |
William Richardson James Bell |
050 | [Situation] A little to the S. [South] of Brawnrigg. A Small glen through which a Stream flows it is by no means rough in its appearance now but it is said to have been rough before the land around was Cultivated. |
| TORTHORWALD BURN | Torthorwald Burn Torthorwald Burn Torthorwald Burn Torthorwald Burn |
William Richardson James Bell John Johnstone Singers Agl. [Agricultural] Survey of Dumfriesshire |
050 | [Situation] From near Hempland Hill S. [South] passing through Torthorwald Village. A Small Stream its source in a number of smaller ones [in] Hempland-hill, receives Roughcleugh [and] Greencleugh Burns in its Course, Falls into [Lochar] Water, it bears the name the entire way |
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Parish of Torthorwald Plan 50.5 Trace 6
[Signed] John Stoddart
Lce Corpl RS & M [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]
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.