Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET [Maxwelltown] | High Street High Street High Street |
Corner Board Joseph Walsh Esqr Provost John Clark |
027 | [Situation] Branching from the Market Square Maxwelltown A narrow irregular street leading from Old Bridge Street to Market Square. It is indifferently paved and drained part of it is macadamised. The houses are chiefly one Story high occupied by working people. In this street there are also Dye works belonging to Mr Brown Dyer |
| BROTCHE'S CLOSE [Maxwelltown] | Brotches Close Brotches Close |
Corner Board Joseph Walsh Esqr |
027 | [Situation] On the N.E [North East] side of Market Street Maxwelltown A short narrow close at the end of which is a building occupied as dyeworks. Some little manufacture in the way of Spinning & weaving wool is carried on in the upper story of the building in which only 3 or 4 persons are employed The dye works being the principal work Belonging to Mr Brown, Market Square who has also another dye works adjoining his dwelling |
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Parish of Troqueer
[Note Brotches Close] -- Not on Plan
On 5 ft [feet] plan
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright county, OS Name Books - Kirkcudbright county - Volume 68 - Parishes of Terregles, Holywood, Dumfries and Troqueer, OS1/20/68
This volume contains information on place names found in the parishes of Terregles, Holywood, Dumfries, and Troqueer.
Ordnance Survey - Kirkcudbright 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 Kirkcudbright, which is in the south west of Scotland.
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