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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOGHALL | Boghall Boghall Boghall Boghall Boghall |
Alexander Gillespie Esqr Mr R. Glen Mr D. Lockhart Mr J Morrison Johnstons County Map |
034.13 | Large farmstead, dwelling house two storeys offices one, slated in good repair - property of Alexander Gillespie Esqr. |
| CAMP (Site of) [Boghall] | Camp (Site of) Camp (Site of) Camp (Site of) Camp (Site of) Camp |
Alexander Gillesoie Esqr. Mr R. Glen Mr D. Lockhart Mr J. Morrison Johnstons County Map |
034.13 | The site of a large oval shaped British camp: it is under cultivation and will soon be entirely obliterated The site is still indicated by undulations in the field. About half a mile South - west from Biggar are the remains of a Camp, 60 paces in diameter, with a deep ditch and double rampart. Statistical Account Page362. |
| BIGGAR WATER | Biggar Water Biggar Water Biggar Water Biggar Water Biggar W [Water] |
Alexander Gillespie Esqr Mr R. Glen Mr D. Lockhart Mr J. Morrison Johnstons County Map |
034.13 | A considerable stream which forms the boundary between the counties of Lanark & Peebles for a short distance Rises in the Ph [Parish] of Coulter Lanarkshire, and joins River Twe [Tweed] in the Ph [Parish] of Broughton Peebleshire It receives Biggar Burn in its course |
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Ph [Parish] of Biggar
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.