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Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 5 - Parish of Bothwell, OS1/21/5

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Carfin Colliery (continued)
and Hamilton T. P. [Turnpike] Road & the latter the north west portion. Both properties go under the same name for the Coal Workings. Mr Dixon's portion has not been all wrought yet for coals, but it is wrought over many places not yet connected underground with each other. The other part of the Estate - Mr Stewarts has all been wrought for Coal. This Colliery bounds with "Cleland" on the east "Stevenston" on the north "Jerviston Colliery"on the west. On the south the, the Parish Boundary - "South Calder" forms the Boundary of Carfin Colliery. Coal has been found all over the property belonging to Mr. Dixon, & therefore as it will all be worked in the course of a few years, the march or Boundary of the property, as pointed out on the Traces by the Manager, will be the extent of the Colliery.

Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 5 - Parish of Bothwell, OS1/21/5

This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Bothwell.

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.

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