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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLENGAP BURN | Glengap Burn Glengap Burn Glengap Burn |
Robert Falkner (Folds) William Johnstone (Garrie) William Moffat (Craigbeck) |
017; 025 | A Rivulet having its source at the West of Priestgill Head and runs in a southerly direction into Wamphray Water. |
| PRIEST GILL | Priest Gill Priest Gill Priest Gill |
Robert Falkner (Folds) William Johnstone (Garrie) John Pagan (Breckonside) |
025 | A deep rugged glen through which a stream runs, this stream rises about half a mile to the North of Craig Fell and falls into Glengap Burn |
| ROUTIN GILL | Routin Gill Routin Gill Routin Gill Routin Gill |
Robert Falkner (Folds) William Johnstone (Garrie) William Moffat (Craigbeck) Mr John Charters Schoolmaster |
025 | A deep rugged glen with a stream running through it, this stream rises a little to the east of Priestgill Head and falls into Wamphray Water. |
Continued entries/extra info
39 Parish of Wamphray Plan 25.1 Trace 3
Priest Gill situation 34 Chains North East from Craig Fell
Routin Gill situation 55 Chains North East from Craig Fell
added in red ink Routin - probably means - Causing a loud or bellowing noise from the Scotch Rout or Rowt to bellow V V which occurs in old English in a similar ruse.
Philip Munro Lance Corporal 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.