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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIDE BURN | Side Burn Side Burn Side Burn |
John Dickson This side of Tinwald Henry Albert This side of Tinwald John Muir Newhouse Lodge |
049; 050 | [Situation] Running S.W, [South West] And partially tracing S.W. [South West] Parish Boundary. A small stream having its Source in Gall Moss, bears the name to its Junction with the Old Course of Lochar Water. |
| LOCHAR WATER (Old Course) | Lochar Water (Old Course) Lochar Water (Old Course) Lochar Water (Old Course) |
William Little Greenbog Robert Little Glenclair Andrew Gillison Amisfield Town |
049; 056 | [Situation] Tracing Wn [Western] Parish Boundary. A large stream flowing in Southerly direction and falls into Lochar Water at the injunction of New Lochar Water - This Course from the point of seperation from the New Cut is almost a mile of stagnant pools, except in Wet Weather. |
| LOCHAR MOSS | Lochar Moss Lochar Moss Lochar Moss |
William Little Robert Little Andrew Gillison |
049; 050; 056 | [Situation] On the W. [West] Side of Parish and forming Sn. [Southern] division of Parish. A large extent of Moss and Rough pasture extending along the west side of This parish and on either Side of Lochar Water. |
| GLENCLAIR HILL | Glenclair Hill Glenclair Hill Glenclair Hill |
William Little Robert Little William Richardson |
049 | [Situation] About 1½ Mile W. [West] of Torthorwald Village. A small cultivated Hill situated in Lochar Moss from which the farm house of Glenclair takes its name. |
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Parish of Torthorwald Plan 49.12 Trace 1
[Signed] Samuel S Hill
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.