Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLIE'S WELL | Charlie's Well | Robert Monteith Esq. Revd. [Reverend] William Struthers Mr. John Murray |
026.05 | A small spring well remarkable for the purity of its water the origin of its name is unknown. __ |
| MILLSTONE QUARRY [nr Charlie's Well] | Millstone Quarry | Robert Monteith Esq Revd. [Reverend] William Struthers Mr John Murray |
026.05 | A Quarry which has been for many years in disuse but from which excellent Millstones were obtained, _ it produces a Curious Kind of stone. resembling petrified Gravel and sand which when first exposed to the atmosphere is quite soft & Can be moulded into any shape. but it Gradually acquires a Great degree of hardness & cohesion equalling if not surpassing the hardest stone. __________ |
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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.