OS1/10/44/174
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARR PLANTATION | Barr Plantation | John Dryfe Barr James Pearson Barr William Armstrong, Drumbuie |
006; 013 | A large fir plantation of 13 or 14 years growth on the Barr Farm, the property of His Grace The Duke of Buccleuch. The Barr plantatn. [plantation] itself - Covering about 50 acres forms, however, but a small por- -tion of a very Extensive and Con- -tinuous belt which stretches from east to west over Drumbuie farm, and crosses the Kello Water into Kirkconnel Parish through which it is continued for apparently a Considerable distance in a north-westerly direction. This portion of the belt takes its name from The Barr, the farm upon which it is situated, |
| CELTIC DIKE (Remains of) | Celtic or Deil's Dike | See Page 110 1a for Authorities, Description &c, [et cetera] | 006; 013 |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 174Parish of Sanquhar -- Sheet 6.13. Trace No. [Number] 3,
[BARR PLANTATION - Situation:]
On Barr Muir
About 2 miles
S,W,W, [South West West] from the
Burgh of Sanquhar
[Page is signed:]
Thomas Matheson C.A. [Civilian Assitant]
Transcriber's notes
BARR PLANTATION - two Authorities assigned with a bracket - I have transcribed as if 'ditto'.CELTIC DIKE (Remains of)
- a table row was added, map reference 006, 013 from Page 110, which also contains some information regarding the plethora of entries for this Name.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
Location information for this page.
