Volume contents
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- 84 - Lesmahagow , Title Page
- 85 - Lesmahagow , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN BURN | Cairn Burn Cairn Burn Cairn Burn |
Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W. Weir |
031.02 | A small stream which takes its rise near a farm-steading named Starbirns and after a short course unites with Whitecorse Burn. The name is derived from two large cairns which it passes - they have been completely removed & their sites ploughed over some years ago |
| DEADWATER | Deadwater Deadwater Deadwater Deadwaters Deadwaters |
Mr D Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W Weir Forrests County Map Johnstons County Map |
031.10 | A farmsteading in good repair, one storey. The slow-winding course of the Kype Water near which this farmsteading stands is the source whence this name is derived |
| WHITECORSE BURN | Whitecorse Burn Whitecorse Burn Whitecorse Burn |
Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W. Weir |
031.02 | A small stream which collects from several small streams takes its rise near a farm steading named Starbirns and after a short course joins with Cairn Burn from which point the united streams are named Cander Water |
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Ph [Parish] of Lesmahagow [in header]
Transcriber's notes
Whitecorse Burn. The Description text "its rise near a farmsteading named Starbirns" has been scored through and may be intended to be deleted.
Deadwater. The Spelling "Deadwaters" and related Authorities are written in red ink.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 44 - Parish of Lesmahagow, OS1/21/44
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lesmahagow.
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.