OS1/10/19/59

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Dumfriesshire OS Name Books, 1848-1858
  4. Dumfriesshire volume 19
  5. OS1/10/19/59
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOODLAW LOCH Moodlaw Loch
Moodlaw Loch
Moodlaw Loch		 Adam Murray Shepherd Langshawburn.
James Brydon, farmer, Moodlaw.
Johnston's Co. [County] map		 018 [Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile N.W. [North West] of Archie Hill
A considerable fresh water lake, situated near, and on the South side the junction of the boundaries of the Counties, Selkirk, Roxburgh, & Dumfries. It appears to be supplied with water from subterranean springs, & from the drainage of the adjacent surface which is level and contains considerable supplies of moss. It neither receives, nor is the source of any streams
BLACK KNOWE Black Knowe See page 17
POST OFFICE KNOWE Post Office Knowe
Post Office Knowe		 Adam Murray Shepherd Langshawburn
James Brydon Farmer, Moodlaw		 018 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile S.E [South East] of Archie Hill
A Small Knoll Situated on the farm of Langshaw. It is Covered with heathy pasture

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[Page] 59
Parish of Eskdalemuir
Sheet 18 No. 4. trace

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Dumfriesshire County, Eskdalemuir Parish

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