OS1/10/43/16

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Dumfriesshire OS Name Books, 1848-1858
  4. Dumfriesshire volume 43
  5. OS1/10/43/16
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WHITTRETCAIRN Whittret Cairn Walter Phillips
James Scott
William Pagan		 056 [Situation] 2 1/2 miles NW [North West] from Ruthwell Village.
An old cottarhouse at the extreme eastern point of Lochar Moss.
A cairn formerly stood near this spot much frequented by Whittrets (weasels).
LONGBRIDGE MOOR Longbridge Moor
Longbridge Moor
Longbridge Moor		 William Pagan
William McIntosh
George McLean		 056; 061 [Situation] Forming N Wn [North Western] district of this Parish
An extensive tract of Moorland and Moss on the farm of Longbridge Moor, hence the name

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 16
Parish of Ruthwell -- Plan 56-15 -- Trace 4
[Signature] W. Paterson c/a [civilian assistant]

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Moira L- Moderator, Maggie F

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Dumfriesshire County, Ruthwell Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Lvi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Lvi
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Lxi Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Lxi