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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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Rosehall Colliery Railway (continued)
on their line. Both the Colliery & the Tram or Railroad, cannot be considered more than temporary objects, &, as before stated, everything bears the common name of the Colliery or the Estate to which the Colliery belongs.
This Railroad or Tram Road is connected with the Kirkintilloch Branch of the Monkland Railway & has several small branches off it in Old Monkland . Another Railroad, similar to this, is called "Drumpellier Railway" comes into Bothwell Parish from the Old Monkland on Trace 6. VII-15. Both Railroads or Tram Roads, are named as authorized by all persons connected with the minerals for which the Roads are used.

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"Rosehall Railway is a private mineral Railway or Tram Road.

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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