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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROSPECTBANK | Prospect Bank Prospect Bank Prospect Bank |
Mr R. Watson Burnstyles Mr William Finlay Pathhead Mr N Thomson Dr [Doctor] Smith of Cathcart |
013.06 | Two newly erected houses situated at Clincart Brae near the road leading from Glasgow to Cathcart |
| CLINCART HILL | Clincart Hill Clincart Hill |
Mr R. Watson Burnstyles Mr William Finlay Pathhead Mr N Thomson Dr [Doctor] Smith of Cathcart New Statistical Acct [Account] |
013.06 | A gently rising hillock about a ¼ of a mile to the South East of the village of Langside & a little to the north of the Bush & Aik lane, which is said to be the line of Route pursued by Queen Marys troops at the on their advance to the battle of Langside. N Thompson accounts for the derivation of the word, by stating that there were two bushes grown in it at the time, a Thorn & an oak, or (Aik) |
| BUSH AND AIK LANE | Bush & Aik lane Bushy-Aik Lane. |
Mr R. Watson Burnstyles Mr William Finlay Pathhead Mr N Thomson Dr [Doctor] Smith of Cathcart New Statistical Acct [Account] |
013.06 | A gently rising hillock about a ¼ of a mile to the South East of the village of Langside & a little to the north of the Bush & Aik lane, which is said to be the line of Route pursued by Queen Marys troops at the on their advance to the battle of Langside. N Thompson accounts for the derivation of the word, by stating that there were two bushes grown in it at the time, a Thorn & an oak, or (Aik) |
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County of Renfrew Parish of Cathcart
Transcriber's notes
The description remarks for Clincart Hill and Bush and Aik Lane appear to refer to both names as there is no clear separation between both places names, therefore the same remarks have been transcribed on both tables.
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 2 - Parish of Cathcart, OS1/26/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cathcart.
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.