Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDERS GILL | Adders Gill Adders Gill Adders Gill Adders Gill |
J. Christie Steward William Cassels Gardener R. Freebairn Shields Captain Hamilton M.P. |
018.10 | This name is used to both the glen & the burn through which it flows. The burn rises on the trace adjoining from drains of fields. It is on Captain Hamilton's Estate |
| SOW BRIDGE | Sow Bridge Sow Bridge Sow Bridge |
Captain Hamilton M.P. J. Christie Steward William Cassels Gardener |
018.02 | A curiously formed bridge showing only one side of it, the south, from which a stream issues & enters the "Dalzell Burn" a few chains south of it. The north side of the bridge has been hidden by earth covering the stream which passes through out the other side. The name is well known & proper. There is a tradition that in former times a boar was killed where the bridge is . Hence the name -"Sow Bridge" |
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Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 21 - Parish of Dalziel, OS1/21/21
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Dalziel.
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.