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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST OSWALD'S WELL | St Oswalds'well St Oswalds'well St Oswalds'well |
Reverend Mr Red Rae Strathaven William Hamilton Strutherhead John Cochran West Struther |
030.04 | This is very commonly called St Oswan's well which seems to be corruption of St Oswald's well. It is a delightful spring none equal to it in the parish a considerable stream of very pure water flows from it. It is situated near a small farm house called Chapel. It takes its name from a British saint of the seventh century to whom it and a chapel which once stood near were dedicated. The site of the chapel is not now known. It was dependent on the priory of Lesmahagow. Chartulary of the Abbey of Kelso. |
Continued entries/extra info
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County of Lanark--Parish of Avondale
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.