Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAEHEAD | Braehead (Ruins) | Mr. Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer John Dixon Farmer |
019.05 | The remains of a farm Steading. A couple of feet high of the wall all round now only exist. |
| BLACKWOOD | Blackwood | Mr. Mather. Factor Rental. Estate Map. Robert Alexander. Farmer |
019.05 | A farm house with the usual outbuildings. The property of Mr. Gilmour, and tenanted by Robert Alexander. |
| DUNWAN | Dunwan Denwan. |
Co. [County] Map (Johnson's) Co. [County] Map (Lamb's) Mr Mather Factor Rental Ainslie's Ph. [Parish] Map Co. [County] Map (Crawford's) |
019.05 | A farm house with the usual outbuildings. The property of Mr. Gilmour, and tenanted by John Dixon. |
| DUNWAN HILL | Dunwan Hill Dunwen HIll |
Mr. Mather. Factor Co. [County] Map (Lamb's) Co. [County] Map (Johnson's) Old Stat [Statistical] Account etc. Ainslie's Ph. [Parish] Map |
019.05 | This name is applicable to one of the highest hills in the parish. It stands close to the Dunwan Dam, and is a very conspicuous object at a distance on account of the abruptness with which it rises. |
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[County of Renfrew
Parish of Eaglesham]
Ordnance Survey - Renfrew county, OS Name Books - Renfrew county - Volume 3 - Parish of Eaglesham, OS1/26/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Eaglesham.
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.