Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BILLHOLM | Billholm Billholm Billholm Billholm |
John Wilson Farmer John Beattie Steward John Beattie Shepherd Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
035 | [Situation] 20 Chains S.W. [South West] of Shiel Hill. A very fine farm house two stories high Slated in good repair, with suitable offices and farm of land attached situated on the North side of the River Esk a short distance West from where the Billholm burn joins it, occupied by Mr John Wilson and property of Duke of Buccleugh. |
| SHIEL HILL | Shiel Hill Shiel Hill |
John Beattie John Beattier |
035 | [Situation] 30 Chains N.E. [North East] of Billholm. A small hill on the farm of Billholm situated a short distance North of Shiel the surface of which is rough pasture the property of Duke of Buccleugh. |
| SHIEL | Shiel Shiel Sheel |
John Beattie John Beattie Johnston's Co [County] Map |
035 | [Situation]30 Chains S.E. [South East] of Billholm. A house two stories high which had formerly been a farm by itself but now belongs to Billholm. occupied by John Beattie Steward and John Beattie Shepherd to Mr John Wilson Billholm property of Duke of Buccleugh. |
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Transcriber's notes
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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 53 - Parish of Westerkirk, OS1/10/53
This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Westerkirk.
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.