Volume contents
- 1 - Mains etc , Index
- 3 - Mains etc , Page 3 (start)
- 10 - Mains etc , Page 10
- 19A - Mains etc , loose note
- 20 - Mains etc , Page 20
- 30 - Mains etc , Page 30
- 40 - Mains etc , Page 40
- 49A - Mains etc , loose page
- 50 - Mains etc , Page 50
- 60 - Mains etc , Page 60
- 63 - Mains etc , Page 63 (end)
- 64 - Mains etc , Title Page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LITTLE MILL (Disused) | Little Mill (Beetling) Little Mill (Beetling) Little Mill (Beetling) |
Mr John Morris Parish Schoolmaster Mr. David Fowler Laborer Sir John Ogilvie, Bart. [Baronet] |
054 | [Situation] On the Southern portion of the Parish A small Beetling Mill situated on the Dighty Water worked by Dr. [Doctor] Bose, & property of Mr Webster. This mill is now disused. The work performed here when it was worked was that of beetling and pressing linen clothes chiefly coarse fabrics. |
| SCHOOL [nr Mains] | School (Parochial) School (Parochial) School (Parochial) |
Mr John Morris Parish Schoolmaster Mr David Fowler Mr William Stiven |
054 | [Situation] On the Southern Portion of the Parish This School was built in the year 1826 - There is a neat two storey dwelling house attached to it in which the Master resides the average number of pupils is 130 Males and Females. |
| OLD MANSE OF MAINS | Old Manse of Mains Old Manse of Mains Old Manse of Mains Old Manse of Mains |
Mr John Morris Parish Schoolmaster Mrs. Boyd Old Manse Mains Sir John Oglvie Bart [Baronet] Valn. [Valuation] Roll of County 1856-7 |
054 | [Situation] On the Southern portion of the Parish A neat two story slated dwelling house and was formerly the Manse, at present in possession of Mrs. Boyd and the property of Mr. Erskin |
| MAINS | Mains Mains Mains |
Mr John Morris Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Mr William Stiven Valuation Roll 1857 & 8 |
054 | [Situation] On the Southern portion of the Parish This name applies to a two story slated dwelling house and farm in possession of Mr William Cobb and property of Mr. Erskin |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Mains -- Sheet 54 Plan 2 Trace 1
[Page signed]
James Clegg
Sap R. E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Angus county, OS Name Books - Forfar (Angus) county - Volume 67 - Parish of Mains and Starthmartine, OS1/14/67
This volume contains information on place names found in the Forfarshire parish of Mains and Starthmartine.
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.