Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRIORY PLANTATION | Priory Plantation Priory Plantation Priory Plantation Priory Plantation |
Valuation Roll James Allison, Gamekeeper Bothwell Castle G. Smith, Manager & Factor, Blantyre Works J.Stewart Esqr. Pr. [Proprietor] "Factor" |
011.11 | A strip of Plantation on the side of the River Clyde extending from the west side of a Young Plantation on the bottom of the Trace, to the fence which encloses it on the north side, at about 15 chains distance from"Blantyre Priory". (XI.7 Trace 4). From a Stream 9 chains from the north margin of this Trace to the southern extremity, is interspersed with Fir trees , & from the same point to its northern extremity there are no Firs. A portion of this Plantation, extending to the fence 8 chains north of the southern bounds, is the property of the Right Houble. [Honourable] Lady Montague. The other, and largest, portion is the property of the Right Houble. [Honourable] Charles Lord Blantyre. The name is well known, but is commonly styled "Priory Wood". It is, however, a Plantation, & has the the appearance of being so for a very considerable time. |
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 4 - Parish of Blantyre, OS1/21/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Blantyre.
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.