OS1/10/40/97
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITEMOSS LOCH | White Moss Loch White Moss Loch White Moss Loch |
William Maxwell Esqr. Mr. John Leach Revd. [Reverend] John Murray |
022 | [Situation] ½ Mile N. N. E. [North North East] of Thornhill A small artificial Lake into which the Water flows from Dabton Loch It is situated on the S. [South] end of White Moss hence the name Duke of Buccleuch Occupier & owner This is better known by the name New Loch but White Moss Loch is the Official name |
| KIRK PLANTATION | Kirk Plantation Kirk Plantation Kirk Plantation |
William Maxwell Esqr. Mr. John Leach Revd. [Reverend] John Murray |
022 | [Situation] About ½ Mile N. N. E. [North North East] of Thornhill, A considerable portion of Fir Plantation partially mixed with Forest trees It is situated N. & S. [North and South] of the church from which it takes its name. Duke of Buccleuch Occupier & owner |
| GILL ROAD | Gill Road Gill Road Gill Road |
William Brydon James Hastings John Leach |
022 | [Situation] From N. Wn. [North Western] Extremity of Thornhill running W [West] A Parish road extending from the end of Thornhill Village to the road running by the River Nith |
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[Page] 97.Parish of Morton -- Plan 22-15 Trace 5
[Signed] Hugh Doherty Civil Assistant
Transcriber's notes
check Whitemoss Loch - Descriptive Remarks, 2nd last line - it is not clear, but I think it is 'New' Loch - compare the 'N' with that from Nith 9 lines below.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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