Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOOKABOUTYE | Lookaboutye Lookaboutye Lookaboutye |
Mr. Thomas Russell Rev. [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr. Joseph Russell |
140.05 | Cothouse, one storey high, tiled, and in good repair. The name is derived from the adjacent brae, on which, it is said, one of the Kings of Scotland (James III) stood and remarked to those near him that it was a good place to "look about ye". Property of the Earl of Zetland. |
| LOOKABOUTYE BRAE | Lookaboutye Brae Lookaboutye Brae Lookaboutye Brae |
Mr. Thomas Russell Rev. [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr. Joseph Russell |
140.05 | A steep brae or slope which dips abruptly into the low carse land, about one half mile south of Clackmannan. According to tradition the name is derived from the circumstance of one of the Scottish Kings (James III) in hunting one day having suddenly stopped and remarked to those who were near him that it was a fine place to "look about ye". |
| GREEN | Green Green Green |
Mr. Thomas Russell Rev. [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr. Joseph Russell |
140.05 | Two rows of dwellinghouses - seven tenements in all - one storey high, slated, and in good repair. Property of the Earl of Zetland |
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Parish of Clackmannan
Ordnance Survey - Clackmannan county, OS Name Books - Clackmannan county - Volume 3 - Parish of Clackmannan, OS1/8/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Clackmannan.
Ordnance Survey - Clackmannan 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 Clackmannan, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.