Volume contents
- 1 - Lochwinnoch , page 1 (start)
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- 165 - Lochwinnoch , title page
- 166 - Lochwinnoch , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAVENS CRAIG | Raven's Craig Raven's Craig Raven's Craig Ravenscraig |
Mr. Craig, Surveyor Mr. McWilliamson. Robert Walker Fowlers Paisley Directory |
011.13 | "We would advise the stranger in these beautiful parts, to proceed to Lochwinnoch forthwith, & enquire the way to the Ravenscraig & the tow Brig. [Bridge]" Fowler's Paisley directory The Raven's Craig is a belt of rocks running along the top of a high brae, on the side of the river opposite to Calderbank Bleachfield. The name is popularly known, but I can get no information as to its origin. |
| BLACK DAM | Black Dam Black Dam Black Dam |
Mr. Craig. Surveyor. Robert Walker. Mr. McWilliamson. |
011.13 | A small dam in connection with the Bleachfield close to it. It gets the name from the soil & weeds at the bottom colouring the water, & making it to appear of a black murky nature. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 16 - Parish of Lochwinnoch, OS1/26/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lochwinnoch.
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew 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 Renfrew, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.