OS1/10/16/25

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Dumfriesshire OS Name Books, 1848-1858
  4. Dumfriesshire volume 16
  5. OS1/10/16/25
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LONG KNOWE Long Knowe
Long Knowe		 Simon Beattie, Shepherd, Wat Carrick Dinnings
Thomas Laidlaw Farmer Holm		 026 [Situation] About 3/4 of a Mile West of the Church
A considerable hill covered with rough pasture on its highest point there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called Long Knowe it is on the farm of Craikhaugh
WHITEFACED KNOWE Whitefaced Knowe
Whitefaced Knowe		 Simon Beattie Shepherd Wat Carrick Dinnings
Thomas Laidlaw Farmer Holm		 026 [Situation] About 3/4 of a Mile SW. [South West] of the Church
A small hill situated to the north of Wat Carrick Dinnings its surface is covered with rough pasture and is on the farm of Holm

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[Page] 25
Parish of Eskdalemuir
Sheet 26 No. 10. Trace 1

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Dumfriesshire County, Eskdalemuir Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Xxvi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Xxvi