Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN CASTLE | Brown Castle Brown Castle Brown Castle |
Andrew Harvie Nether Cairn Alexander Harvie Greenhags John Reside Brownside |
018.03 | A small Knoll on which is a Whitsone Quarry Situated on Mearns Muir near Black Loch such Knolls in some parts of Scotland are often called Castles. |
| FLOAKSIDE | Floakside Floakside Floakside Floakside |
J. D. Hamilton Esqr Factor James Reside occr [occupier] Johnstons County Map Andrew Harvie Nether Cairn |
018.03 | A farm house occupied by James Reside and the property of Sir Hew Crawfurd Baronet. |
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County of Renfrew -- Parish of Mearns
Earn Water [crossed out]
[note on page] "Flook, Fleuk, A generic name for various Kinds of flat fish".
Jamieson
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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.