Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER NETHAN | River Nethan River Nethan River Nethan Nethan Water |
Rev A McNaughton Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Forrests County Map |
031 | A river which runs the entire length of the Ph [Parish] of Lesmahagow taking its rise on the S. [South] side of a hill named Nutberry at the Southern extremity of the Ph [Parish] and joining the Clyde at the village of Crossford. Its banks are generally wooded - bed rocky - passes the village of Lesmahagow and through several large bridges, one of these - a railway viaduct of 130 ft in height and a short distance before its final junction with the Clyde flows past at the base of a line of cliffs - freestone - which reach the elevation of 300 ft. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Lesmahagow [in header]
Transcriber's notes
River Nethan. No entry appears in the column headed Situation, although the pre-populated entry 031 correctly indicates the map sheet on which it is depicted.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 45 - Parish of Lesmahagow, OS1/21/45
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.