Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREENSAUGHS | Greensaughs Greensaughs Greensaughs |
Edward Jardine James Gibson John Manson |
056 | [Situation] About 25 Chains S. by E. [South by East] of Collin. A few Cottages on both Sides of the Old Road from Dumfries to Carlisle feued by the occupiers from Sir A Grierson Bart. [Baronet] of Rockhall Proprietor |
| LOW OXGANG | Oxgang Oxgang Oxgang Low Oxgang Low Oxgang |
James Kennedy James Gibson John Manson Mr Thomson James Campbell occupier |
056 | [Situation] Nearly 3/4 of a mile S.W.W. [South West by West] of Collin. A Old Cottage with Garden and a few acres of land attached Property of Sir A Grierson Bart. [Baronet] and occupied by J Campbell. The word 'Low' is applied generally to this house to distinguish it from the farm house. |
| WATH BURN | Wath Burn Wath Burn Wath Burn Oxgang Burn Oxgang Burn Wath Burn |
James Kennedy Mrs. Nicholson Walter Bell Walter Bell James Kennedy James Gibson |
056 | [Situation] Tracing En. [Eastern] Parish Boundary. A Stream formed by the Unitedw# waters of Linns and Pierbanks Burn, bears the name to the Lochan Water. |
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Parish of Torthorwald Plan 56.1 Trace 2
[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.