Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCHSIDE | Lochside Lochside Lochside |
G. Russel occupier Alexander Harvie Greenhags Andrew Harvie Nether Cairn |
016.15 | An old farhouse occupied by G. Russel and the property of Miss Brown of Capelrig |
| BROCK BURN | Brock Burn Brock Burn Brock Burn |
Alexander Harvie Greenhags Andrew Harvie Nether Cairn John Paisly Bannerbank |
016.15 | A small stream so called from the junction of two small streams about 20 chains S.W. [South West] of Lochside and bears this throu' [through] the parish of Mearns it runs into Balgray Reservoir. |
| MEARNS LAW | Mearns Law Mearns Law Mearns Law |
Alexander Harvie Greenhags Andrew Harvie Nether Cairn John Paisly Bannerbank |
016.15 | A large Hill on Mearns Muir near Dodside |
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County of Renfrew - Parish of Mearns
Brok, Brock, Broks; Fragments of any kind especially of meat - Jamieson
"Law, A description given to many hills or mounts. - Jamieson
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 17 - Parish of Mearns, OS1/26/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Mearns.
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.