Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWGATE | Howgate Howgate Howgate |
James Potter William Richardson James Reid |
050 | [Situation] Near the centre of Rocan Village. A few Cottages in the Village of Roucan formerly a farm house. |
| HOLE | Hole Hole Hole |
James Potter William Richardson James Reid |
050 | [Situation] At the N.W. [North West] side of Roucan Village. A cottage with garden in a hollow and in the Centre of Roucan Village. |
| WITCH THORN | Witch Thorn Witch Thorn Witch Thorn |
James Potter William Richardson James Reid |
050 | [Situation] 1/4 Mile S.W. [South West] of Torthorwald Village. A Small Sloethorn bush on the public road between Roucan and Torthorwald This was formerly a large bush. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Plan 50.9 Parish of Torthorwald
[Signed] Owen Barrett
Civil Assistant
Transcriber's notes
Hole - refer to 25" Map Plan 50.9
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.