Volume contents
- 1 - Wamphray , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Wamphray , Page 40
- 60 - Wamphray , Page 60
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- 200 - Wamphray , Page 200 (end)
- 201 - Wamphray , Title Page
- 202 - Wamphray , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUNGRYHILLS RIG | Hungry-hills Rig | Estate Map dated 1765 John Rogerson Fingland Mr Hamilton Saughtrees |
034 | A ridge of hill feature arable ground. There was an old farm town of the same name adjoining, this is extinct, the name is still applied to the Ridge of high land it is well known. |
| PETER'S MOSS | Peathirst Moss Peters Moss |
Estate Map dated 1765 John Rogerson Fingland Mr Hamilton Saughtrees Mr John Little farmer Newton. Mr Charles Stewart of Hillside |
034 | A considerable extent of peat moss, very wet and nearly exhausted. |
Continued entries/extra info
161 Parish of Wamphray Sheet 34.1 Trace 4
Hungryhills Rig situation 64 Chains South West by South from Saughtrees,
Peterhirst Moss/Peters Moss situation On the East of Hungryhills Rig
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.