OS1/10/55/6

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  3. Dumfriesshire OS Name Books, 1848-1858
  4. Dumfriesshire volume 55
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EWE HILL Ewe Hill
Ewe Hill		 John Dalgleish
William ParK		 044 [Situation] About 50 Chains S.E [South East] of BoyKenhopehead
A considerable hill on the farms of "Hopsrig" and "Laggan Head" covered with rough Pasture. An undefined Bdy. [Boundary] Seperating the Parishes of Westerkirk & Tundergarth passes over this hill, and on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Stn. [Station].
DICK'S DRAIN Dick's Drain
Dick's Drain		 John Dalgleish
William ParK		 044 [Situation] Joins BoyKin Burn 3 Chains South of BoyKinhopehead.
A small but rough & rapid stream which rising in the West Side of "Ewe Hill" runs in N. [Northerly] direction till it joins "Trough Burn".

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WesterKirK Parish Sheet 44 No.3 Trace 2

Hen Hill - See Name Sheet for Plan 44/7 Page 13.

The Shin - See Name Sheet for Plan 35/16 Book No. 4

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

DANIALSAN, Brenda Pollock

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Dumfriesshire County, Westerkirk Parish

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Xliv Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Dumfriesshire, Sheet Xliv
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Xliv Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Xliv