Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANSE [Torthorwald] | Manse Manse Manse |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Duncan James McKetterick William Reid |
050 | [Situation] At S. En. [South Eastern] Extremity of Torthorwald Village]. A good Stone building with Outhouses Garden & Glebe attached, it is the property of the Parish Minister for the time being |
| POST OFFICE [Torthorwald] | Post Office Post Ofice |
Robert Henderson William Reid |
050 | [Situation] In Torthorwald Village. A neat Cottage one storey high used as a Sub-office of the General Post Office for the delivery and despatch of letters - Robert Henderson Postmaster. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Torthorwald Plan 50.9 Trace 6
[Signed] Philip Munro
Pt. R.S.M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Pierbank Hill - scored through
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.