Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HILL | Black Hill Black Hill Black Hill |
Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W. Weir |
037 | Small hill - steep on the S.E. [South East] side - name derived from numerous dark patches of heather upon it |
| CRAIG LINN | Craiglinn Craiglinn Craiglinn |
Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W. Weir |
037 | A point of "Pockmuir Burn" enclosed by rocks and making two falls of 5 & 8 feet. |
| MEIKLE AUCHINSTILLOCH | Meikle Auchenstelloch Meikle Auchenstelloch Meikle Auchenstelloch Mickle Auchinstilloch Mickle Auchinstilloch |
Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W. Weir Johnston's Map & Forrest's Map Altered to agree with Little Auchinstilloch (see page 75) |
037 | A large conspicuous hill in Lesmahagow & Douglas Phs [Parishes] |
| POCKMUIR BURN | Pockmuir Burn Pockmuir Burn Pockmuir Burn Pockmair Burn |
Mr D. Campbell Mr J Blair Mr W. Weir Johnston's Map & Forrest's Map |
037 | A stream which rises on the w. [West] base of Auchenstelloch Hill and flows parallel with River Nethan which it joins after a course of nearly three miles. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ph [Parish] of Lesmahagow [in header]
Transcriber's notes
Craig Linn. This Name has originally been entered as "Craiglinn" but scored through and amended in red ink.
Meikle Auchinstilloch. There is a discrepancy in the Spelling "Meikle" versus "Mickle" finally selected for this Name.
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.