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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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| Firth of Forth Continued |
25.9 | ʘ decidedly inferior in quality to those of the Western Coast of Scotland. At Cramond and Inchmickerywere formerly vast beds of oysters, but from over-fishing they have been much exhausted, and they also Yield a fish which in quality and Size is generally inferior to that obtained in manyplaces on the British coast. The firth is often mentioned in history in Connection with invasions, with the landing of troops or warlike muniments from foreign friendly powers, and withthe voyages on errands of State or of matrimony of the princes and princesses of Scotland !! - The foregoing is taken from the gazeteer of Scotland. - |
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| Forth and Clyde Canal | Forth and Clyde Canal Forth and Clyde Canal Forth and Clyde Canal |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. John Ker Mr. David Leighton Mr. R.W. Dorward |
025.09 | "A public work of national interest and importance to Scotland, Connecting by a navigable Communication, the firths of Forth and Clyde. The very deep indentation of the eastern and the western Sides of Scotland by these firths, at points not far from the Same line of latitude, and the strictly lowland character of the territory which intervenes contd. [continued] X |
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[Page] 77 -- Parish of Polmont
Ordnance Survey - Stirling county, OS Name Books - Stirling county - Volume 22 - Parish of Polmont, OS1/32/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Polmont.
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.