OS1/10/44/347
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARR MOOR | Barr Muir Barr Muir Barr Muir |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Mr. Williamson Mr. Sharp |
006; 012; 013 | A district of rough, uncultivated land so named in the District. |
| ROWANTREE CRAIG | Rowantree Craig Rowantree Craig Rowantree Craig |
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Simpson Mr. J. Williamson Mr. Sharp of Glenglas. |
012 | A collection of Sandstone rocks on Barr Muir and named so in the District. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page:] 347,Ph. [Parish] of Sanquhar -- Plan 12.8 Trace 3
[BARR MOOR - Situation:]
From the Wn. [Western] vicinity
of Sanquhar, extending S.W. [South West] to a Wall which
divides it and the lands
of Drumbuie.
[ROWANTREE CRAIG - Situation:]
About 33 Chains
N,E, [North East] from Benzien
Craig,
[Page is signed:]
Chas. [Charles] J Fearnside
Pte. [Private] R. S. & M's. [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Transcriber's notes
An entry for "The Dod" has been struck out - with the comment:"Dod is a hill, it is a sheepherd,s name unknown to others in the District. It seems unnecessary."
BARR MOOR
- a transcription table entry was created, map reference 006; 012; 013 from other entries on Pages 176, 179, 269, 271, 281.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Howat
Location information for this page.
