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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER CLYDE | River Clyde River Clyde River Clyde |
Robert Monteith Esq: Revd. [Reverend] William Struthers . minister Mr John Murray Schoolmaster Forrest's County Map dated 1816 Johnston's County Map |
026.13 | The Clyde which forms the Southern Boundary of the Parish dividing it from Pettinain Parish flows in a Westerly direction through rich holm lands x x x During the lapse of ages the Clyde has often changed its Course in this neighbourhood a former channel of no very recent date is still to be seen on the property of WestbanK _ This channel at present has the appearance of a Winding lake so overgrown in some parts with reeds & marshy Grass as to have Consolidated into a sward Capable of being Cut by the scythe, (or) the mower to ensure a better footing fastening flat boards to his feet. after the fashion of the Esquimause snow shoe. See Page ____ |
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Ph. [Parish] of Carstairs
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 13 - Parish of Carstairs, OS1/21/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Carstairs.
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.