OS1/10/7/71
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BACKKERR | Backkerr or Back of the Kerr Backkerr or Back of the Kerr Backkerr or Back of the Kerr Back of Kerr |
Kinmount Estate Map & George Bell - Factor on Kinmount James Barber Gardener Kinmount Johnston's Map of Dumfriesshire |
062 | [situation] Nearly 1 mile S.E. [South East] from Kinmount. Consists of a small thatched house one storey high with a Barn a Byre and a vegetable garden attached the farm contains about 50 acres of arable land and is occupied by James Kerr and is the property of the Marquis of Queensberry of Kinmount House near Annan |
| BACKKERR BURN | Backkerr Burn | Kinmount Estate Map George Bell Factor Kinmount James Barber Gardener Kinmount |
062 | [Situation] In the wn. [western] vicinity of Backkerr Is a small stream which rises at Kelhead Limestone Quarry and falls into the Solway Firth near Muirbeck |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 71Parish of Cummertrees -- Sheet 62 No. 2 -- Trace No. 6
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, SR1960
Location information for this page.
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