Volume contents
- 1 - Avondale , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Avondale , Page 20
- 40 - Avondale , Page 40
- 60 - Avondale , Page 60
- 80 - Avondale , Page 80
- 100 - Avondale , Page 100
- 120 - Avondale , Page 120
- 140 - Avondale , Page 140
- 160 - Avondale , Page 160
- 180 - Avondale , Page 180
- 190 - Avondale , Page 190 (end)
- 191 - Avondale , Title Page
- 192 - Avondale , Index
- 205 - Avondale , loose item
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILLBANK | Gillbank Gillbank Gillbank |
Thomas Stewart occupier Andrew Wilson East Merkland. John Boyes Avonbank |
030.04 | A farmhouse occupied by the proprietor Thomas Stewart. |
| TAFTS | Tafts Tafts Tafts |
Robert Jamieson Lesmahagow Thomas Stewart Gillbank Andrew Wilson East Merkland. |
030.04 | A farmhouse occupied by Thomas Stewart and the property of Robert Jamieson of Lesmahagow. This is Taths on the county map but this is not correct. In some parts, the same name would be written Tofts. |
| AVONBANK | Avonbank Avonbank Avonbank |
John Boyes occupier John Cochran of Struther. William Hamilton of Strutherhead |
030.04 | A farmhouse occupied by John Boyes and the property of John Dixon of Lesmahagow. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Lanark--Parish of Avondale
Examiners comments:-
Gillbank - "Gil, Gill,- A hole, a cavern, a steep narrow grassy glen, the bed of a mountain torrent, a ravine." Jamieson.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 2 - Parish of Avondale, OS1/21/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Avondale.
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.