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- 111 - Carnwath , Title Page
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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARNWATH [village] | Carnwath Carnwath Carnwath Carnwath Carnwath Carnwath |
Rev.[Reverend] Alexander McLean Rev. [Reverend] James Walker Mr Walter Watson Statistical Account of Lanarkshire Johnston's County Map dated 1816 Forrest's County Map |
026.07 | A village about 3/4 mile in length consisting of houses the great majority of which are one storey & thatched with a few slated two storey houses. Its situation is not very central in the parish, it being more that 8 miles to its extreme northern point whereas the distance from it to the southern extremity of the parish is not more than 2 miles, and it is even less than that distance to its western boundary, - it is a baronial burgh, the superiority belonging to one of the branches of the Lockhart family, who derive the title of Baronet from it, in feudal times it was a place of comparatively greater importance than what it now is, - Ballie's courts having been held in it and even capital punishments inflicted during the feudal tenure of the Lockharts, - also between the 12th &13th centuries when the noble family of Sommerville were feudal superiors. |
Continued entries/extra info
Ph. [Parish] of Carnwath [page] 87
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 12 - Parish of Carnwath, OS1/21/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carnwath.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.