Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOCH MILL {Paper] | Loch Mill (Paper) Loch Mill (Paper) |
Mr. John Phillips Clerk Mr. James Johnstone Foreman |
005 | [Situation] About 32 Chains N.W. [North West] of West Port A large paper Manufactory Situated half a Mile N.W. [North West] of the town of Linlithgow, it is rather irregularly built, being of different altitudes, from One to four Storeys high. It was established in 1808 and is for the manufacture of Printing and Cartridge paper Only. It embraces the different departments Connected paper Making viz - Sorting, Cutting, Carding, Engine, Machine, Bleaching and Finishing Rooms. The Mill is worked by Steam & Water. Two Engines of 10 & 25 horse power. Water wheel 26 feet diameter by 1½ foot & 6 horse power, the Average Number of hands Male & female employed is 70. The property of Mr. A. Cowan and Sons PennicuiK. |
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Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 43 - Parish of Linlithgow, OS1/34/43
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Linlithgow.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian 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 West Lothian, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.