Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEIR LOCH | Keir Loch Keir Loch Keir Loch |
John Ord McKenzie Esqr. Rev.[Reverend] Dr.[Doctor] Aiton Mr John Smith | 027.04 | A small fresh water lake near the base of Keir Hill, Property of John Ord McKenzie. |
| WALLACE'S CHAIR | Wallace's Chair Wallace's Chair Wallace's Chair |
John Ord McKenzie Esqr. Rev.[Reverend] Dr.[Doctor] Aiton Mr John Smith | 027.08 | A small crag near Mill Burn on which the Scottish hero, Wallace, is said to have slept when on his route from Tantallon to Lanark. 300 men accompanied Wallace on this occasion and were bivouacked around the crag. |
| GEORDIE'S WELL | Geordie's Well Geordie's Well Geordie's Well |
John Ord McKenzie Esqr Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Aiton Mr John Smith |
027.08 | A small spring well at E [East] side of Back Burn, possesses no medicinal properties, derivation of name not known. |
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Parish of Dolphinton
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 22 - Parish of Dolphinton, OS1/21/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dolphinton.
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.