Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLASGOW AND SOUTH-WESTERN RAILWAY | Glasgow & South Western Railway | The Company's tickets & deeds. | 056 | [Situation] In a S. Wn. [South Western] drection through Torthorwald Parish. A line of Railway connecting the cities of Glasgow & Carlisle. It joins the Caledonian Railway at Gretna |
| LOCHARSIDE | Locharside Locharside Locharside |
Robert Hutchison John Manson James Gibson |
056 | [Situation] About 3/4 of a Mile S.W. by S. [South West by South] of Collin. Farm House with outbuildings & Farm of land attached the Property of Sir A Grierson Bart [Baronet] & occupied by William Hutchison. It is Situated near Lochar Water, hence the name. |
| WARRENHILL | Warrenhill Warrenhill Warrenhill |
John Manson Robert Hutchison Edward Jardine |
056 | [Situation] About 3/4 of a Mile S. [South] of Collin. A few Cottages with Small allotments of land attached feued by the Occupiers from Sir A Grierson Bart [Baronet] The rising ground upon which they are Situated was burrowed by rabbits before the houses were built - hence the name. |
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Parish of Torthorwald Plan 56.1 Trace 3
[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.