Volume contents
- 1 - Dundee etc , Index
- 5 - Dundee etc , Page 5 (start)
- 9A - Dundee etc , loose page
- 10 - Dundee etc , Page 10
- 20 - Dundee etc , Page 20
- 30 - Dundee etc , Page 30
- 40 - Dundee etc , Page 40
- 50 - Dundee etc , Page 50
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- 90 - Dundee etc , Page 90
- 96 - Dundee etc , Page 96 (end)
- 97 - Dundee etc , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAMPERDOWN LAND on the Site of OUR LADY WARKSTAIRS | Camperdown Land on the site of our Lady Warkstairs Camperdown Land on the site of our Lady Warkstairs |
Mr. Young. Tailor & Clothier High St. Mr. Mills Jeweller High St. |
054 | [Situation] At the W. [West] end of the High Street A large building 4 storeys high the lower storey of which is occupied as Shops the upper Storeys are dwelling houses occupied chiefly by mechanics This house was built the year that the Battle of Camperdown was fought which gave rise to the name. On the site of it was formerly an Old wooden fronted house which appears to have the name of Our Lady Warkstairs. In Thomson's History of Dundee he appears to allude to the house immediately adjoining this one on the west as Our Lady Warkstairs but Mr. Young who is proprietor of the Corner house states that in his Title deeds that his own property is described as the Old Tolbooth, and the property on the west of it is called Our Lady Warkstairs which refered to the Old house previous to the building of Camperdown Land |
Continued entries/extra info
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Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.9 No. 4 Trace 3
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 35 - Town of Dundee, OS1/14/35
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.