Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE KNOCK | The Knock The Knock The Knock The Knock |
Rev. [Reverend] John Christison Mr James Morrison Mr Robert Glen L. Thomson Esqr. Factor |
034.09 | A round prominent hill planted on its top, all the rest of it is arable. Probable height from its base 200 feet sloping off gently on all sides It is an independent feature. |
| LITTLE BURN | Little Burn Little Burn Little Burn Little Burn |
Rev. [Reverend] John Christison Mr James Morrison Mr Robert Glen Forrests Map |
034.09 | A small stream which takes its use from surface water near Hillrig and fall into Biggar Burn adjacent to Rowhead - not rapid - low banks& gravelly bed. |
| ROWHEAD | Rowhead Rowhead Rowhead |
Rev. [Reverend] John Christison Mr James Morrison Mr Robert Glen |
034.09 | Farmsteading consisting of dwellinghouse & out offices all one storey, slated, and in good repair .Property of the Free Church society. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Biggar
Transcriber's notes
In the entry for The Knock, the following has been written and has been crossed out -
Knock Knock Johnstons County Map Forests County Map
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 3 - Parish of Biggar, OS1/21/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Biggar.
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.