Volume contents
- 1 - Closeburn , Page 1 (start)
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- 283 - Closeburn , Page 283 (end)
- 284 - Closeburn , Title Page
- 285 - Closeburn , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHAWSMUIR | Shawsmuir Shawsmuir Shawsmuir Shawsmuir |
David Newlands John Sloan Robert French Val [Valuation] Roll of Parish |
031 | [Situation] 1/2 mile W. [West] from Closeburn village A farm house with Offices attached occupied by William Irvine & the property of the representatives of the late Douglas Baird of Clsoeburn |
| BAIRD'S HOW | Baird's Howe Baird's Howe |
Robert Irvine Robert Kirkpatrick |
031 | [Situation] 3/4 mile SW, by W. [South West by West] from Closeburn village A circular hollow on the farm of Shawsholm, the name was given by the late proprietor of the estate of Closeburn. |
| POST OFFICE [Closeburn] | Post Office Post Office Post Office |
John Coltart. Postmaster William Wright. ShopKeeper Printed Board. |
031 | [Situation] In Closeburn village An apartment in a private dwelling house There is one delivery & one departure. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 190
Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 31.11 -- Trace 2
[Note Baird's How] -- How - any hollow place -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson
[signed] J Nish 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.