Volume contents
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- 201 - Wamphray , Title Page
- 202 - Wamphray , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATEHEAD | Gatehead Wamphraygatehead |
Samuel Rogerson Esq [Esquire] Leithenhall David Rogerson Esq[Esquire] Leithenhall William Bell Leithenhall Estate Map dated 1765 |
025 | A dwelling house with garden and smithy, situated about 1/2 mile below the Church. Formerly a small town now named Gatehead |
| POST OFFICE [Roughdykes] | Roughdykes Post Office | Thomas Smith Occupant Alexander French Wamphraygate John Charters Parish Schoolmaster |
025 | Dwelling house, carpenters shop, yard, gardens etc. The Parish Post Office is kept here , The letters are brought from Moffat, every morning by a person appointed for that purpose, who again returns in the afternoon taking with him the letters deposited during the day. |
| ROUGHDYKES | 025 |
Continued entries/extra info
123 Parish of Wamphray Sheet 25.13 Trace 3
Gatehead situation Nearly 1/2 mile South West from Parish Church
Roughdykes Post Office situation 30 Chains South West from Parish Church
No Entry for Roughdykes
Entry for Corse Knowe scored out
John Jane Sapper Royal Engineers
Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 50 - Parish of Wamphray, OS1/10/50
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Wamphray.
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.