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

Continued entries/extra info

Bothwell Castle (continued)
natural banks on either side about midway, between the house & the water. The ground here, as well as under the Ruins of the Old Castle has subsided from bad draining, & hence the slopes are varied in shades represented in the Trace. Bothwell Castle is the property of the Countess of Home.
At the place written under the Ruins of the Castle, on the side of the Clyde, Clyde Rose to this mark March 12th 1782. the mark & the words are cut upon a Rock, having a foot path with steps at the bottom of it. The mark cut upon rocks is shown on the Trace by a red dot.

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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