Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALGAY STREET [Dundee] | Balgay Street | Mr. Mackinson Town Surveyor | 054 | This name applies to a new street extending from Milnbank Road to Lochee. The dwellings as far as built are two & three storeys high & the property of various persons. |
| LIFF AND BENVIE POORHOUSE | Liff & Benvie Poorhouse | Sinclair Stewart Governor Mr. Mackinson |
054 | This name applies to a Poorhouse situated on & extending back from the Blackness Road. the buildings are two storeys high of stone substantially built. the centre of the building is occupied by the Governor & Matron. with Wards adjoining for Male and Female Paupers. The East & West wings are occupied by Lunatics, Male & female. The building will accommodate 210 men women & Children at present 100 inmates including 14 Male and 14 Female Lunatics. Governor Mr. Sinclair Stewart - property of the Liff & Benvie Parish, |
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Co. [County] of Forfar -- Town of Dundee 1/500 Scale
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 29 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire town of Dundee.
Ordnance Survey - Angus 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 Angus, which is in the east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.