Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARNESALLOCH BURN | Arnesalloch Burn Arnesalloch Burn Arnesalloch Burn Ironsalloch Burn Ironsalloch Burn |
Thos [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott Forrest's Map Johnston's Map |
042.01 | A small but rapid stream formed by the junction of Shiel Burn & Moss Burn at Townhead and falls into Douglas Water near Midton - Gravelly bed. - |
| MOSS BURN | Moss Burn Moss Burn Moss Burn |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
042.10 | A small stream which takes its rise from moss water between Flow Moss and Weston Hill uniting with Shiel Burn at Townhead forming Arnesalloch Burn. |
| SHIEL BURN | Shiel Burn Shiel Burn Shiel Burn |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
042.01 | A small stream which takes its rise from surface water at the north base of Brown Hill, uniting with Moss Burn at Townhead - There is another stream of same name page 49. |
| TOWNHEAD COTTAGE | Townhead Cottage Townhead Cottage Townhead Cottage Townhead |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
042.01 | Shepherd's house one storey high slated and in good repair - |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Douglas [in header]
Transcriber's notes
Arnesalloch Burn. Situation actually reads "42.1 (6 inch)".
Moss Burn. Situation actually reads do, therefor "42- 1&5".
Townhead Cottage. Situation actually reads "42-1". No Authority is given for entry "Townhead" under Spelling.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 23 - Parish of Douglas, OS1/21/23
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Douglas.
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.