OS1/10/48/14

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Dumfriesshire OS Name Books, 1848-1858
  4. Dumfriesshire volume 48
  5. OS1/10/48/14
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WARD HILL Ward Hill
Ward Hill		 Richard Common Crieve
Archibald Thompson Shepherd Cairn Knowe		 044 [Situation] On En. [Eastern] Parish Boundary.
A hill on the estate of Crieve over which the parish boundary passes, it is called by some people in the vicinity Weird Hill but no authentic information could be obtained to warrant that orthography.
CHEESE BURN Cheese Burn
Cheese Burn		 Archibald Thompson. Shepherd Cairn Knowe
Richard Common, Crieve		 044 [Situation] About 30 chains S.E. [South East] from Ward Hill.
A stream rising on the W. [West] side of Caulkin Hill on the estate of Crieve and running into the N. [North] end of Capel Burn

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[Signed] J Nish
C/a [Civilian assistant]

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Dumfriesshire County, Tundergarth Parish

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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