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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINBURN HILL | Linburn Hill Linburn Hill Lintburn Lin, Lyn, Lynn Lin or Linn Lin or Linn - a cascade etc |
Robert Hunter, Benthead John Harper, Townfoot [--] Kerr, Dallard New Map of Closeburn Estate Particulars of Sale of Closeburn Estate Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland Brockett's Glossary of North Country words |
023 | [Situation] 3/4 mile from Townfoot Loch, A small low hill immediately to the south of Crichope Burn, within the farm of Linnburn which is now included in that of Townfoot Mr [Adams] - Factor for Closeburn Estate - states that Linburn Hill is the usual mode of spelling. - |
| BUTTAVIEW PLANTATION | Buttaview Plantation | Robert Hunter John Harper -- Kerr |
023; 032 | [Situation] On the W, [West] slope of Linburn Hill A small fir plantation on the western slope of Linnburn Hill. It can only be viewed from one side. |
| BLACK LINN | Black Linn Black Linn Black Linn |
Robert Hunter John Harper William Kerr |
023 | [Situation] On Linn Burn A portion of Linn Burn overhung by precipitous and rocky banks. |
| CELTIC or DEIL'S DIKE | Celtic or Deil's Dike | See page 52. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 91
Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 23-13 -- Trace 4
[signed] W. Paterson 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.