Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLINKERT HILL | Clinkert Hill Clinkert Hill Clinkert Hill Clinkert Hill Clincart Hill |
Ure's History of Rutherglen J.R. Reid Esqr. William C. Wallace, Bearland Map of pariliamentart Bh. [Borough] George Crawford Town Clerk |
010.04 | A hill on the south of Rutherglen adjoning Wardlaw Hill on the east side. Like the latter, it rises, & is steepest from the north side. It extends on the west to Mill Street, but runs in a more southerly direction than Wardlaw Hill. The name is written on the table or highest part.The origin of the name cannot be discovered but it is very well known in the neighbourhood. The last authority is given from anaolgy - "Clincart" farm in Cathcart Parish. |
| RUTHER HOUSE | Ruther House Ruther House |
Mr. W. Scott Pr. [Proprietor] George Ranken, Gardener |
010.04 | A superior dwelling house recently built & named, occupied by the proprietor Mr. W. Scott. This house is on Clinkert Hill |
| OVERTON VILLA | Overton Villa Overton Villa Overton Villa |
Mr. S. Baker Pr. [Proprietor] J. Falford, Foerman of Gold Manuf. [Manufactory] Valuation Roll |
010.04 | A superior cottage on the south east of Clinkert Hill. There is a house, south of the dwelling used by the proprietor for beating gold into leaf etc. used for guilding. The proprietor is Mr. S. Baker. |
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Header: [Page] 24 Lanarkshire Rutherglen Parish
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 51 - Parish of Rutherglen, OS1/21/51
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Rutherglen.
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.