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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airth | Airth Airth Airth Airth Airth |
Revd. [Reverend] William Park John Lockhart Esqr Mr. James Walker Valuation Roll for 1855-6 Statistical Account |
018.16 | A small village pleasantly situated at the foot of Airth Hill. and a quarter of a mile from the Firth of Forth. The houses are mostly two storeys, and tiled, A good number of them in bad repair and a few in ruins. It contains three churches, two schools, a Post Office and five public houses. Population in 1851 was 517. The villagers are chiefly employed among the farmers in the neighbowrhood. William Graham Esqr Airth Cas. [Castle] is principal proprietor. What is known as Airth Harbour, is in such a dilapidated state, that even small boats cannot approach it with safety. |
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Airth Ph. [Parish]
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 1 - Parish of Airth, OS1/32/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Airth.
Ordnance Survey - Stirling 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 Stirling, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.