Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT HILL | Seat Hill | Revd. [Reverend] Alexander McLean Mr Martin Porteous Mr. John Allan. Johnston's County Map dated 1816 Forrest's County Map. |
021.05 | An extensive but not Conspicuous Hill Covered with Heath. (3rd Class) |
| SOUTH MEDWIN | South Medwyn | Revd. [Reverend] Alexander McLean Mr Martin Porteous Mr John Allan Revd. [Reverend] James Walker. Mr. Walter Watson, Mr. David Aitken, Johnston's County Map dated 1816. Forrest's County Map. |
021 | The Chief stream in the Parish. and rises in the N.E. [North Eastern] corner of it. near the foot of the hill Craigengar. it pursues a Southerly direction for about 6 miles when it suddenly turns to the West. It is here joined by a stream Called West Water. fully as large as itself++++ It continues to run at a very slow rate along the vale of Dunsyre forming the Boundy. [Boundary] betwixt it and Dolphinton and then that of Walston. Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
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Parish of Dunsyre
Examiners comments:-
Medwin Water
In Col. [Colonel] Cameron's decision in page 5 of Examiners Remarks
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 24 - Parish of Dunsyre, OS1/21/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dunsyre.
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.