OS1/10/13/30
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOGLEHOLE | Boglehole | Colonel Grierson James Henning Esqr. Mr Robert Craig |
040 | [Situation] About 1½ Miles N.W. [North West] of Dunscore Village A new Cottage of one story situated a lonely hollow place said by the super[stitious] to have been the haunt of a ghost or bogle, and hence called Boglehole. In consequence of the road taking a very sudden gturn here it is very freuently called Boglecorner |
KNOCKTIMPTON | Knocktimpton Knockteampol |
F.J. Wilson Esqr. Mr George Hill Mr James Gibson William McLelland |
040 | [Situation] About 1½ Miles N.W. [North West] of Dunscore Village A small eminence planted with firs. This names is probably derived from knock - a hill, Teampol a church, there was a church a little lower down, The word is pronounced Timpton here, may be the same as Timty a term in the Island of Lewes, for labouring the [soil] by digging with spades, and quite applicable The original designation hereof. J.B.J |
DRUMSHANGAN | Drumshangan | F.J. Willson Esqr. Estate Map Mr Robert Barber |
040 | [Situation] 2 Miles N.W. [North West] pf Dunscore Bridge. A dwellinghouse with garden, barns & other farm offices, and a farm of land attached - The property of F.J. Wilson Esqr. |
GLENESSLAND BURN | Glenesslin Burn Glenessland Burn |
F.J. Wilson Esqr Mr Joseph BArton Rev. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Bryden See Page |
040 | [Situation] From the Extremity of Sundaywell moor 4 Miles W. [West] of Dunscore Village in an En [Eastern] direction. A Stream rising in upper part of Glenessland and falling into Cairn Water. |
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[Page] 30.Plan 40/9 Trace 2 Parish of Dunscore
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