OS1/10/11/7
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHARBRIGGS | Locharbriggs Locharbriggs Locharbriggs Locharbriggs |
Samuel Cowan Brownfield John Mitchell Burntscarth Green William Thomson Rashgill Dr.[Doctor] Singer's Agl. [Agricultural] Survey |
049 | [Situation] - About 14 Chains to the S.E. [South East] of Quarryhall A mean-looking Village on the road from Dumfries to Edinburgh, 3 Miles from Dumfries, which is inhabited Chiefly by Quarrymen.- There is no School or Public house. - |
| LOCHARBRIGGS QUARRIES | Locharbriggs Quarries Locharbriggs Quarries Locharbriggs Quarries |
Samuel Cowan John Mitchell William Thomson |
049 | [Extensive Sandstone Quarries Affording employment for many persons,- are the property of Miss Douglas of Baads.] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 7 -- Plan 49. 7. -- Trace 1 -- Parish of DumfriesNote " Locharbriggs Quarries is applied to other Quarries in separate situations. - The Name Consequently has been cancelled here, as not applicable to these alone."
The Old Quarry has been scored through and " Cancelled, as not a proper name " R. J Cap [Captain] R E [Royal Engineers]
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