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Place-names on John Wood's 1826 Map of Annan

Place Modern Road or Street Notes
Academy Ednam Street No 12 of Reference List. Noted as 'Academy'. On north side of Ednam Street
Annan, River -    
Black Dub   Junction of roads to Ecclefechan and Preston Hall/Preston Field
Blue Bell Inn High Street No 8 of Reference List. Noted as 'Blue Bell Inn'. North side of High Street and close to bridge over river.
Brewery Port Street Noted as 'Messrs Little's Brewery' on North side of Port Street
British Linen Coys Bank High Street No 9 of Reference List. Noted as 'British Linen Coys Bank'. North side of High Street
Bruce Moat Bruce Street North side of Toot Hill
Buckshead Inn High Street No 11 of Reference List. Noted as 'Buckshead Inn'. North side of High Street.
Butt Street Butts Street  
Calf Land Wynd Solway Street Notes as leading to 'Road to Whinny Rigg' [Solway Street and Hecklegirth Road]
Church, Parish - High Street No 1 of Reference List. North side of the east end of High Street
Commercial Bank High Street No 4 of Reference List. Noted as 'Commercial Bank, Jas Scott Esqr' On south side of High Street between Downies Wynd and Murray Street.
Cotton Factory Port Street Noted as 'Cotton Factory Wm Douglas Esqr & Coy'
Custom House High Street No 3 of Reference List. On south side of High Street between Downies Wynd and Murray Street.
Dicks Well   West of Butt Street
Downies Wynd Downie's Wynd  
Dumfries, New Road from -   B721 from Dumfries
Dumfries. Old Road from -   B724 from Dumfries
Ednam Street Ednam Street  
English Street English Street  
Fish Cross High Street or Fish Cross No 2 of Reference List. At crossroads between High Street and Butt Street/Murray Street
Galabank   Noted as 'of Gala Bank' off Green Croft Wynd
Galabank   South side of River Annan - Property of Dr Johnston'
George Street George Street  
Globe Inn High Street No 10 of Reference List. Noted as 'Globe Inn'. North side of High Street
Green Croft   Property of Col.Douglas on east side of Green Croft Wynd
Green Croft Wynd Greencroft Wynd Leads off south side of High Street
Green Know   Junction of the roads from Annan Hill and Whinny Rigg
Greenbank North Street North of Bruce Moat
High Steet High Street  
Hopeton Street   Northwards extension of Butt Street
Johnston Street Johnstone Street  
Ladies Well   East side of Toot Hill [Bruce Street]
Lady Street Lady Street Southern end of which formerly Lodge Wynd
Lodge Wynd   North of High Street leading to Lady Street - now incorporated within Lady Street
Lydiafield   Off the road to Preston Hall
Manse   At end of a drive on south side of Port Street
Mile Stone Scots Street Mile stone marked as a symbol in centre of road [Scots Street]
Mill [Newbie]   North side of River Annan at north side of Map
Millfield   North side of River Annan at west side of map
Murray Street Murray Street  
New Dyke Stapleton Road Property at junction of roads to Langholm [Stapleton Road] and Carlisle
New Inn High Street No 5 of Reference List. South side of High Street between Downies Wynd and Green Croft Wynd
Newbie Estate   Noted as 'The Estate of Newbie, John Irving Esqr' - North of the River Annan.
Newbie Estate   Newbie Estate - south of Port Street
North Street North Street Continues from Thomas Street and leads to Gala Bank
North Street North Street East of River Annan and North of North Street
Northfield   Noted as 'The Property of John Thomson of Northfield' and situated on east bank of the River Annan in north-east corner of Map.
Nursery Ground   North and east of parish Church
Port Street Port Street  
Preston Hall. Road to -    
Prestonfield. Road to - Prestonfield Road  
Quay Port Street South side of River Annan at the west end of Port Street
Queensberry Arms Inn High Street No 6 of Reference List. Noted as 'Queensberry Arms Inn'. South side of High Street between Downies Wynd and Green Croft Wynd
Queensberry Street Queensberry Street  
Rope Work [1] Scots Street South side of Scots Street adjacent to United Secession Meeting House
Rope Work [2] Scots Street North side of Scots Street opposite to United Secession Meeting House
Smithy   North of the junction of the 'Old' and 'New' Roads from Dumfries
Streets. Proposed -   Four 'proposed streets' on the south side of Port Street
Thomas Street Thomas Street Runs north from High Street
Toot Hill Bruce Street South of 'The Bruce Moat'
Town House Jail &c High Street No 7 of Reference List. North side of High Street and close to bridge over river.
United Secession Meeting House Scots Street South side of Scots Street
Violet Bank Road to Brydekirk North side of River Annan and close to north edge of map
Well   Marked on 'Newbie Estate' to south of Port Street
Well Port Street South side of Port Street near the property of Geo. Little
Wellington Street Wellington Street  
Windmill   East of Queensberry Street and Wellington Street