Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONCASTLE | Boncastle Boncastle Boncastle |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
038.10 | A small round arable knoll Steep on the east and south but falling off gently on the west and north sides. The Statistical acct [Account] says that probably this was the site of a fort or castle, but if so, not a vestige remains. The people of the neighbourhood know nothing of such |
| DOUGLAS MILL T.P. | Douglas Mill T.P. [Turnpike] Douglas Mill T.P. [Turnpike] Douglas Mill T.P. [Turnpike] |
Thos. [Thomas] R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott |
038.10 | A one storey slated dwellinghouse at which is a Turnpike Gate at which whole rates are payable - |
| PARKHALL BURN | Parkhall Burn Parkhall Burn Parkhall Burn Park Burn Parkburn Parkhead Burn Parkhall Burn |
Thos. [Thomas R. Scott Esq Rev John Jamieson Mr James Scott Forrest's Map Johnston's Map Statistical Account On re-reference to authorities |
038.10 | A small but rapid stream which takes its rise near Redshall from surface water and falls into the Douglas Water near Douglas T.P. [Turnpike] gravelly bed - |
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Parish of Douglas [in header]
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 23 - Parish of Douglas, OS1/21/23
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Douglas.
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.