OS1/10/30/133 | ScotlandsPlaces

List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
GLASGOW AND SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY	Glasgow and South Western Railway	See Page 119		Across the Sn. [Southern] division of Parish from W. to E. [West to East].
PORTLAND PLACE	Portland Place	Written on end of house William Beard William Jenkins	005	[situation] About 23/4 miles N.W. by W. [North West by West] from Kirkconnel village. Two Cottages under the same roof, with gardens attached, situated on the Glasgow and South Western Railway, and where it is crossed by the Hale Burn, built about five years since for the Railway Cos. [Company's] servants to live in.
RIVER NITH	River Nith	William Beard John Beard William Jenkins		[situation] From W. to E. [West to East] of the Sn. [Southern] division of Parish
THE GOT	The Goat	William Jenkins Charles Harper James Wilson	005	[situation] 35 Chains E. [East] from Portland Place. This name is applied to a low lying piece of ground, situated on the left bank of the Nith, and on Dempsterstown farm, the soil here is of a soft alluvial nature, and deep houghs, or furrows, have been innundated by the overflowing of the Nith, in the winter seasons.

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Parish of Kirkconnel Sheet 5.7 trace 1

[signed] John Jane Pt R.S.&M. [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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