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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boquhan Burn | Boquhan Burn | William Leckie Ewin Esqr. Arngomery Revd. [Reverend] Alexander Matheson, Kippen Mr. John Graham, Inspector, Arnprior Mr Daniel Sinclair, Overseer, Boquhan Statistical Account Grassom's County Map Johnston's County Map |
009.10 | This stream which forms the Boundary between the Parishes of Kippen and Gargunnock, descending from the Rock of Ballochlearn, meets with the red sandstone, through which it has opened a passage and wrought its soft materials into a number of curious shapes, similar to the wells and caldrons of the Devon; after running through a wild and well wooded glen it empties itself into the Forth at the Brisge of Frew. There are three mineral springs close to this Burn a short distance East of the Kippen Railway Station, two of them on the Kippen side and one on the Gargunnock side; they are similar in their medicinal properties to the waters of Airthrey. The springs were [continued on page 32] |
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Kippen Ph. [Parish]
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 17 - Parish of Kippen, OS1/32/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kippen.
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.