OS1/10/44/227
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHENTAGGART MOOR | Auchentaggart Muir Auchentaggart Muir Auchentagart Muir Auchentagart Muir Auchentaggart Muir . . . Auchentaggart Moor |
Old Estate Map North half of Sanquhar Rent Receipt [deletion] History of Sanquhar Mr. James Stewart . . . History of Sanquhar |
006 | [Hand 1] An extensive moor on the Farm of Auchentaggert. The Name Auchentaggret signifies the field of the Preist which is supposed to have been given it, when the Baronial Stronghold of Castle Gilmour was standing. but there appears to be no other History of it. [Hand 2] The rent receipt an authority for the name "Auchentaggart" only the word Muir is not mentioned [Hand 3] Because the rent receipt refers to the Farm - house - offices &c. [et cetera] - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 227,Parish of Sanquhar -- Plan 6.-16 Trace 1
Transcriber's notes
Hand 1 (it looks like that of Charles J Fearnside who is a signee in nearby pages) in the Descriptive Remarks makes several spelling errors in the Name and in "Preist" (Priest).Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
