OS1/10/47/89
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RACKS | Racks . Racks Racks |
Revd. [Reverend] A.B. Murray Mr McKay Mr Hall |
056 | [Situation] About 4 miles S. [South] of Torthorwald Village A village of one, short, narrow street the houses on both sides have gardens attached. The property of Alexander Grierson. Rockhall. |
| LOCHAR MOSS | Lochar Moss . . Lochar Moss . Lochar Moss Lochar Moss |
Revd. [Reverend] A.B. Murray Mr Charles Carruthers Mr McKay, Racks Blacks County Map Gazetteer of Scotland |
049; 050; 056 | [Situation] On the W. [West] And S. [South] of the Parish. A morass (or bog) where vast quantities of Peats are dug some parts of it are very wet all of it on this Plan is the property of Alexander Grierson, Rockhall. |
| LOCHAR WATER | Lochar Water . Lochar Water Lochar Water |
Revd. [Reverend] A. B. Murray Mr McKay Racks Black's Map of Scotland Gazetteer of Scotland |
049; 050; 056 | [Situation] Tracing Wn [Western] Parish Boundary A stream in the West of this Plan, and divided between the Parishes, Dumfries & Torthorwald discharged into Solway Firth thence through the Sands into the English Channel - so called - |
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[Page] 89 -- Parish of Torthorwald -- Sheet 56.5 Trace 1.[Signed] M.Donohue Civil Assist [Civilian Assistant]
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