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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHENCAIRN | Auchencairn | Robert Boreland, Auchencairn James Blackwood, Pothouse Samuel McAdam, Clauchrie |
032 | [Situation] 2 miles S,E, [South East] from Closeburn village A dwellinghouse in good repair with garden, barns etc and a farm of land attached. Mrs Baird Proprietor Robert Boreland occupier. |
| AUCHENCAIRN WOOD | Auchencairn Wood | Robert Boreland James Blackwood Samuel McAdam |
032 | [Situation] 1/3 mile E. [East] from Auchencairn A large fir plantation on the farm of Auchencairn, Situated about half a mile to the [East] of the farm Steading. |
| BIG WOOD | Big Wood | Robert Boreland James Blackwood Samuel McAdam |
031 | [Situation] 1/3 mile S. [South] from Auchencairn. A large plantation of fir and forest trees situated on the farm of Clauchrie, and about a quarter of a mile south of Auchencairn |
| BACK BURN | BacK Burn BacK Burn BacK Burn |
Robert Borland James Blackwood Samuel McAdam |
031 | [Situation] From the junction of two runners 18 chains S.E. by S. [South East by South] of Auchencairn - S,W, [South West] to Clauchrie Burn A Small Stream having its [Source] near Auchencairn Wood, bears the name from the Junction of two streams, at the corner of Big Wood to its confluence with Clauchrie Burn. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 32-13 -- Trace 1
[signed] W. Paterson c/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Words omitted.
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.