Volume contents
- 1 - Westerwick , Index
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- 82 - Westerwick , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETHER KNOCK | Nether Knock Nether Knock |
William Little Nether Knock James Knox Nether Knock |
035 | [Situation] 1/2 mile S.E. [South East] of Mid Knock. Consists of a number of Cottages One story high & mostly Thatched having vegetable gardens attached. These are occupied by the labour Class, the property of the Duke of Buccleugh. |
| BOONIES | Boonies Boonies Boonies Boonees |
William Little Nether Knock James Knox Nether Knock James Bryce Schoolmaster Bentfoot Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
035 | [Situation] About 20 Chains S.E. [South Eat] of Nether Knock. A good farm house one [Story] high and slated, having [outbuildings] and a farm of Arable & pasture land attached. It is occupied by George Thompson the property of [the] Duke of Buccleugh |
| THE LAKES | The Lakes The Lakes |
George Graham Labourer Bentpath William Graham Labourer Nether Knock |
035; 036 | [Situation] Runs South of Bankend. This name applies to a stream [having its] source from the foot of "Kirk Gill" flows in a Southeast direction till it enters the "River Esk" there were formerly lakes here but owing to drainage they are dried up, the Stream now takes the name. |
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Sheet 35 N0. 12 Trace 6 -- Westerkirk Ph [Parish]
Transcriber's notes
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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 54 - Parish of Westerkirk, OS1/10/54
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.