OS1/20/52/14

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Kirkcudbrightshire OS Name Books, 1848-1851
  4. Kirkcudbrightshire, Volume 52
  5. OS1/20/52/14
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DAMCROFT Dam Croft
Dam Croft
Damcroft		 John Muir
Charles HopKins
Ainslies Map 1820		 023 [Situation] About 5/8 Mile E S E [East South East] of Airie, farm house,
A Small house thatched and in Middling Repair with a small Croft of land attached the property of the heirs of the La[te? Lord Kenmure. It is Situate a Short distance to the N [North] West of of a Mill dam. hence its name. -
DAMFOOT Dam Foot
Dam Foot		 John Muir
Charles HopKins		 023 [Situation] About 16 chains S E [South East] by E [East] of DamCroft
A Small house (thatched) in bad repair with a Small Garden attached the property of the heirs of the late Lord Kenmure It is Situate Near the foot of a Mill Dam hence its name. -

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 14 Parish of Kells
Form 136 Page
45 - Damcroft
45 - Damfoot

Transcriber's notes

Letters are lost in the gutter binding of the Damcroft entry.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Molly Miller

  Location information for this page.

Kells Parish, Kirkcudbrightshire County

  Linked mapsheets.

Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 23 Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Kirkcudbrightshire, Sheet 23