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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culcreuch Mill (Cotton-Spinning) | Culcreuch Mill (Spinning) | A. G. Speirs Esqr. Revd. [Reverend] W. G. Smith Mr. James Nichol, Schoolmaster |
021.04 | A large Cotton Spinning Mill four and six Storeys high Slated and in good repair, and is now being thoroughly fitted with new Machinery. It is worked by a Waterwheel of Sixty horse power, there is also an auxiliary Steam Engine of the same power, in case the water runs short, but this is very seldom the case the water of the Endrick affording a regular and good supply and for the last 12 months the mill has only been delayed 10 hours for the want of water. There are now about 70 hands employed in the Mill and as soon as the machinery is completed it will employ about 100. It was built in 1795 and is the property of the Culcreuch Spinning Company. |
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Fintry Ph. [Parish]
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 13 - Parish of Fintry, OS1/32/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Fintry.
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.