Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLLOWS | Hollows | William Lethbridge Mr Duncan |
050 | [Situation] About 52 Chains S. E. [South East] of Torthorwald Village A Farm with cottage and garden |
| WHITESIDE HILL | Whiteside Hill | William Lethbridge Mr Duncan William Irving |
050 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile s.E. [South East] of Torthwald village A Hill of arable ground partly situated on Whiteside Farm |
| PIERBANKS BURN | Pier Bank Burn . . Pierbanks Burn Pierbanks Burn Pierbanks Burn Pierbanks Burn |
William Lethbridge Mr Duncan Joseph Hamilton William Richardson Mr Swan James Johnstone Mr Kirkpatrick |
050 | [Situation] Running from Crocketfield Moor S.W. [South West] A small stream having its source on Barlouth Farm runs in a Southerly direction betwixt Oxhill and Hollows farms. It then enters the Pier banks Farm from which it continues its course in a Southerly direction until it joins the Linns Burn, thence the united Water takes the name of Wath Burn. |
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[Page] 57 -- Parish of Torthorwald -- Plan 50/10 Trace 4
[Signed] John Jane
Pt RS&M [Private 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.