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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 50 - Parish of Wamphray, OS1/10/50

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63 Parish of Wamphray Plan 25.5 Trace 3

Raggin Gill
Raggin Gill
Raggin Gill
William Carruthers Farmer
William Bell Shepherd
William Laidlaw Shepherd
A glen through which a small stream flows, this stream is formed by the junction of two other streams at the foot of Kirk Hill, it falls into Wamphray Water
Raggin Gill situation 1/2 mile East of Broadfield Height

Entry for Chapel Lee scored out

Chapel Lea situation 37 Chains South South East of Broadfield Height.
Chapel Lea, extra writing in spelling column Lea a term applied in this County to land which is allowed to remain some time without being cropped -often spelt Ley vide Dr [Doctor] Jamieson

Charles J Fearnside 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.

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