Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOLLCROSS | Tollcross Tollcross Tollcross Tollcross Tollcross Tollcross | Valuation Roll Estate Maps Revd. J. Leckie Mr McFeat, Post Master R. Rennie J. Baird, Factor | 007.13 | A village in the south of the Parish having a U.P. Church, a school, & a Post Office. The Post Road to Edinburgh passes through it. The origin of this name is from a Cross & a Toll which were formerly on the gate leading to the Manor House of Tollcross. The Tolls were principally levied upon vehicles going to the markets of Rutherglen. All traces of the Old Manor House & the gate which had the Cross, are entirely removed. |
| UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Shettleston] | O.P. Church O.P. Church O.P. Church | Revd: Mr. White R. Rennie. J. Baird, Factor | 007.13 | A large building capable of containing a congregation of 1500. It was formerly a Relief Ch. Revd. Mr White, Incumbent. There is a Steeple in the centre of the north side, having four clocks. |
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Lanarkshire Shettleston Parish
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 52 - Parish of Shettleston, OS1/21/52
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Shettleston.
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.