Volume contents
- 1 - Crawfordjohn , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Crawfordjohn , Page 10
- 20 - Crawfordjohn , Page 20
- 30 - Crawfordjohn , Page 30
- 37A - Crawfordjohn , loose item
- 40 - Crawfordjohn , Page 40
- 50 - Crawfordjohn , Page 50
- 60 - Crawfordjohn , Page 60
- 62 - Crawfordjohn , Page 62 (end)
- 63 - Crawfordjohn , Title Page
- 64 - Crawfordjohn , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STILL KOWE | Still Knowe | T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish | North of Wedder Dod on Sheet 45 | A small Heathy Pasture Hill - the property of the Earl of Home |
| THREESHIRE HILL | Three-Shire Hill | T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish |
East of Drummond's Knowe on Sheet 45 | A small Heathy Pasture Hill lying partly in Ayrshire Dumfries Shire & Lanarkshire - the portion in the latter county is the property of the Earl of H[ome] |
| THREESHIRE STONE | Three-Shire Stone Three Shire Stone | T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish Forrest's County Map dated 1816 Johnston's County map | On the centre of Three Shire Hill on Sheet 45 | A perpendicular stone about 3 feet high so called from its position having been placed at the intersection of the Boundaries of the three Shires of Ayr, Dumfries and Lanark. |
| LAIRD's BURN | Laird's Burn | T.R.Scott Esq: Factor to the Earl of Home Reverend William Gouldie. Minister Crawfordjohn Parish Mr Robert Robb. Schoolmaster Crawfordjohn Parish Mt James Watson. Merchant Crawfordjohn Parish Forrest's County Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map | On the W. of Wedder Dod. and Still Knowe on Sheet 45 | A stream which rises in the East side of Stony Hill - and for about 80 chains flows in a S.E. direction - it then changes its course to a N.E. direction and after flowing about 100 chains & receiving several smaller streams it joins Duneaton Water about 140 chains West of Greenburn. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Threeshire Hill and Threeshire Stone] Assimilated with published Plan of adjoining County.
Transcriber's notes
The spelling 'Three Shire Stone' has the authorities Forrest's County Map and Johnston's County Map. The other authorities are for 'Three-Shire Stone'
An entry for Scar Hill has been crossed out. Scar Hill appears on page 28.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 17 - Parish of Crawfordjohn, OS1/21/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Crawfordjohn.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark 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 Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.