Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALLACE'S SEAT | Wallace's Seat; Wallace's Seat; Wallace's Seat; |
Mr. Andrew Boa Factor; Reverend Mr Scott; Mr John Black |
039.06 | The name is applied to a flat piece of rock situated above the centre of "Pap Craig". It is connected with Wallace only by name. |
| TINTO CAIRN | Cairn Cairn Cairn Cairn Tinto Cairn |
Mr. Andrew Boa Factor Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Scott Mr John Black Johnson's County Map For Authorities( See Names Books for Symington and Carmichael Parishes) |
039.06 | An ancient cairn or tumulus of stones on the summit of Tinto and in the centre of which the parishes of Covington, Carmichael, Symington and Wiston meet at a common point; it is about 100 feet in diameter and 6 07 feet in height. No information as to its origin can be obtained.- |
Continued entries/extra info
Ref OS1/21/59/5, Page is for Tinto Cairn while Transcription Grid is for Wallace's Seat. Notification sent
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 59 - Parish of Wiston and Roberton, OS1/21/59
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Wiston and Roberton.
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.