Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL | School School School School |
033.11 | The parish School. a neat one Storey Slated building_ School-room & Teacher's dwelling. Salary of the master £28 free house & garden & School fees - Course of education- Greek, Latin, French, English reading & writing Arithmetic & Average attendance about 80 - Unendowed | |
| THANKERTON BOAT | Thankerton Boat Thankerton Boat Thankerton Boat Thankerton Boat |
Mr. William Paterson Mr. Thomas Braidwood Robert Denholm Esq. Rev. John Vary |
033.11 | Farmstead, dwellinghouse and out offices all one Storey, thatched and in good repair. There was a ferry boat on the Clyde here previous to the erection of the bridge. in consequence of which circumstance the name is derived. Prop[er]ty of Sir Wyndham Carmichael Anstruther Bar[one]t. |
| THANKERTON BRIDGE | Thankerton Bridge Thankerton Bridge Thankerton Bridge Thankerton Bridge |
Mr. William Paterson Mr. Thomas Braidwood Robert Denholm Esq. Rev. John Vary |
033.11 | A large Stone bridge of two arches Spanning the River Clyde near the village of Thankerton. Built in 1778 by public subscription. Kept in repair at present by the county. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Covington
Transcriber's notes
There is a word at the end of the school description which I cannot decipher therefore I have not ticked the page completed box.
Believe the word is unendowed.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 16 - Parish of Covington, OS1/21/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Covington.
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.