Volume contents
- 1 - Closeburn , Page 1 (start)
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- 284 - Closeburn , Title Page
- 285 - Closeburn , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUTTAVIEW PLANTATION | Buttaview Plann [Plantation] Buttaview Plann [Plantation] Buttaview Plann [Plantation] |
Robert Hunter Benthead William Kerr Dallard William Kerr Junr [Junior] Dallard |
023; 032 | [Situation] 53 chains N.N,W, [North North West] from Dollard Hill, A Plantation of Fir wood near the waterfall called "Grey Mare's Tail" |
| CRICHOPE BURN | Crichope Burn Crichope Burn Crichup Burn Creechope Crichop Crichup CricKup Crichup Crichope |
Robert Hunter William Kerr Senr [Senior] William Kerr Jun [Junior] Johnston's Co [County] Map Dr [Doctor] Simpson's History of Sanquhar Gazetteer of Scotland Statistics of Closeburn Old sSatistics of Closeburn Estate Maps & Documents of Closeburn |
031; 032 | [Situation] From the junction of runners 1/2 mile N,E, [North East] from Dollard Hill S.S,W, [South South West] to Cample Water, A stream formed by the junction of a few Sheep drains which unites with another stream and flows through Crichope Linn And falls into Cample water The Name is evidently compounded of Scotch Creech and Hope - that is the glen with declivities encumbered with large stones, - which is descriptive in several parts of the Stream's course and remarkably so in that of the gorge of Crichope Linn, which see. Crichope a corruption, is the mode of spelling now generally adopted |
| CELTIC or DEIL'S DIKE | Deil's Dike | See Page 52. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Closeburn -- Sheet 32.1 -- Trace 1
[signed] John Houston
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.