Volume contents
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- 90 - Carlaverock , Title Page
- 91 - Carlaverock , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYRES | Byres Byres Byres |
Rev. [Reverend] J.C. Lorraine Mr. James Carruthers. Mr. William Crosbie |
061 | [Situation] Nearly 1 3/4 mile N.E. by East [North East by East] from Glencaple. A low thatched farm house one story high with out offices thatched and in good repair and is the property of William Constable Maxwell Esqr. of Nithsdale |
| LOCHAR WATER | Lochar Water Lochar Water Lochar Water |
Rev. [Reverend] J.C. Lorraine Mr. James Carruthers Mr. William Crosbie |
061 | [Situation] Forming En. [Eastern] Parish Boundary. A large river flowing through Lochar Moss from which it takes its name. [It] falls into the Solway Frith. |
| TOWER (Ruins of) [The Isle] | The Isle The Isle The Isle Isle Tower Tower |
Revd. [Reverend] J.C. Lorraine Mr. James Carruthers Mr. William Crosbie Johnston's Co. [County] Map Francis Maxwell Esqr. |
061 | [Situation] 1 3/4 mile N.E. [North East] from Glencaple. A square building in ruins which has been a place of strength in former times. It has been inclosed on an island and has a drawbridge on the south side.- the walls at pre[sent] stand about 60 feet high with port holes and Tower. The residence of the Maxwell family subsequent to the partial destruction of Carlaverock Castle by the covenanted rebells in 1640. |
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Parish of Carlaverock
Plan 61/1 Trace 2
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 5 - Parish of Carlaverock, OS1/10/5
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Carlaverock.
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.