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Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 6 - Parish of Closeburn, OS1/10/6

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[page] 105
Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 23/15 -- Trace No 3

[Note The Lones, crossed out] -- Merely a pastoral application - of the shepherds, -
this being the usual place of Shelter for their Sheep

[Note the Slacks, crossed out] -- Inapplicable to feature.

[note Birkie Slack] -- Birkie - Abounding with Birch-wood -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary

[signed] William Hyslop c/a [Civilian Assistant]

Ordnance Survey - Dumfries county, OS Name Books - Dumfries county - Volume 6 - Parish of Closeburn, OS1/10/6

This volume contains information on place names found in the Dumfriesshire parish of Closeburn.

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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