Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELL SHIN | Fell Shin Fell Shin Fell Shin |
David Watson William Smail Robert Anderson |
040 | A considerable ridge on the range with Culter Fell, of which it is a part. |
| JEANS BURN | Jeans Burn Jeans Burn Jeans Burn |
David Watson William Smail Robert Andeson |
040 | A small burn rising on the West side of Tippet Knowe and falling into Kings Beck. |
| KINGS BECK | Kings Beck Burn Kings Beck Burn Kings Beck Burn Kings Beck Burn Kings Beck |
David watson William Smail Robert Paterson Esqr Co [County] Map Forest's Adam Sim Esqr |
040 | A fine burn rising on teh |North end of South Dod and falling into Culter Water. Mr Sim a local antiquary considers the proper name of this stream to be 'Kings Beck' signifying the head rivulet. |
Continued entries/extra info
No. 21
Lanarkshire Culter Parish
[Page] 69
' Beck - a brook or rivulet'
To repeat the word Burn after Beck would be tautology.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 19 - Parish of Culter, OS1/21/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Culter.
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.