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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN T.P. [Turn Pike] | Cairn Toll Cairn Toll Cairn Toll |
James Fergusson Cairn William McMurdo Blackwood Robert Dickson Blackwood |
040 | [Situation] 50 chains N.W, by N, [North West by North] from Auldgirth Bridge Inn A Toll erected as a check for parties going the old road leading from Blackwood Village to Closeburn Limekilns |
| CAIRN SCHOOL | Cairn School Cairn School Cairn School |
James Fergusson William McMurdo Robert Dickson |
040 | [Situation] 48 chains N.W, by N, [North West by North] from Auldgirth Bridge Inn. A neat little school erected for the Convenience of the southern part of the Parish of Closeburn. the salary is 13L [Pounds] Per annum. The average attendance of scholars is about 55 Supported by voluntary contribution from heritors and Wallace bequest. |
| CLAUCHRIE BURN | Clauchrie Burn Clauchrie Burn Clauchrie Burn Clachrie Clauchrie |
James Fergusson William McMurdo Robert Dickson Johnston's County Map Valuation Rolls |
031; 032; 040 | [Situation] From Gawin Moor, nearly 3/4 mile S [South] of Loch Ettrick - S.W. [South West] to River Nith, A stream flowing from Loch-ettrick And bearing the name of Pothouse Burn until it reaches Clauchrie where it is called Clauchrie Burn untill it falls into Nith |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 40-8 -- 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.