OS1/10/11/19

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DALSCONE BANK Dalscone Bank
Dalscone Bank
Dalscone Bank
Dalscone Bank
T. Little
Hugh Crosbie
J. Sloan
6 In. Ord. [Inch Ordnance] Map
049 [Situation] 20 Chains S.W. [South West] of Dalscone
A Slight precipitous bank on the Eastern margin of the River Nith and on the farm of Dalscone, hence the name, it is planted with firs.
RIVER NITH River Nith
River Nith
River Nith
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Hugh Crosbie
J. Sloan
049; 055 [Situation] Tracing the Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary
A Considerable River which rises at the S.W. [South West] end of the Parish of New Cumnock in Ayrshire and runs through the western portion of Dumfriesshire at length falling into the Solway Firth
AUCHENCRIEFF BANK Auchencrieff Bank J. Sloan
Hugh Crosbie
William Smith
049 [Situation] About 19 Chains Almost South from Auchencrieff Loch .-
A farm house having outbuildings attached, the property of Johnstone Esqr. of Carnsalloch, occupied by Thomas Laurie,

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