OS1/10/49/89

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Dumfriesshire OS Name Books, 1848-1858
  4. Dumfriesshire volume 49
  5. OS1/10/49/89
Open in new window  Download
List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SIGHT KNOWE Sight Knowe
Sight Knowe
Sight Knowe		 David Howatson
Joseph Paterson
James Douglas		 030 [Situation] 3 1/3 miles NW. by W [North West by West] from Tynron village
A small eminence north of Stellbrae Plantation and immediately adjoining it it is supposed to have been used in former times by scouts or sentinels as a place of observation and hence the name

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 89
Parish of Tynron -- Sheet 30.2 Trace 4

[Signed] John Houston

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Brenda Pollock

  Location information for this page.

Dumfriesshire County, Tynron Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Xxx Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Xxx