Volume contents
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- 129 - Hamilton , Title Page
- 130 - Hamilton , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD COAL MINES [Avon Water] | Old Coal Mines Old Coal Mines Old Coal Mines |
D. Gairdner, Factor Mrs Wilson, Avonbank F. Hamilton, Writer Hamilton |
018.09 | Two old mines on the side of the "Avon", under a freestone rock. They have been [wr]ought out upwards of thirty years ago. There is a wooden Bridge over the Avon a short distance north of them. There are several shingle beds, some boulders, & flat Rocks in the water of the Avon here. There are also some ruins of old Coal works on the other side of the Avon - North of the wooden Bridge. |
| THE DIVOTY | The Divoty The Divoty The Divoty |
John Black Occupier D. Gairdner, Factor J. Hamilton, Writer, Hamilton |
018.09 | A dwelling house on the side of the wall of the High Parks - near Laigh Quarter. It is named from being originally built of Turf or Divot. The property of the Duke of Hamilton. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Lanarkshire -- Hamilton Parish
Transcriber's notes
Written across columns 3-4 -
"Divet, Diffat, Devit, Divot, A thin flat turf, generally of an oblong form, used for covering cottages ... Jamieson."
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 40 - Parish of Hamilton, OS1/21/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Hamilton.
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.