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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPEL BURN | Capel Burn Capel Burn Capel Burn |
Andrew Jardine Adam Menzies Andrew Hunter |
023 | [Situation] Flows near Capel Yetts, S,S,W, [South South West] to Water of Ae. A Stream rising near to the [Erne] Craig flowing in a Southerly direction and falling into the Water of Ae |
| GLENBEATH | Glenbeath Glenbeath Glenbeath |
Andrew Davidson John Henry Andrew Jardine |
023 | [Situation] At N,Wn [North Western] base of Queensberry. A Glen with a Stream rising near to Queensberry and falling into Capel Burn. The glen extends as far as the Stream. |
| BERRY GRAIN | Berry Grain Berry Grain Berry Grain |
Andrew Davidson Andrew Jardine Andrew Hunter |
023 | [Situation] From between Queensberry and Grit Hill - N,W, [North West] to the Stream in Glenbeath, A glen with a Small Stream rising near Great Hill and falling into Glenbeth. the glen extends as far as the stream, |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 43
Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 23/7 -- Trace No 4
[Note Glenbeath] -- Glen - a valley -- McLeod's Gaelic Dictionary
Beath, - Birch wood -- McLeod's Gaelic Dictionary
[Note Berry Grain] -- Grain, A valley
at the upper end
where it divides
into two -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson
[signed] William Hyslop C/a [Civilian Assistant]
Transcriber's notes
Capel Burn - Erne Craig is correct on map . The blue "Y " added later.
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.