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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SKELMORLIE MAINS Skelmorlie Mains
Skelmorlie Mains
Skelmorlie Mains
Skelmorlie Mains
Mr Johnston
Mr Kirkwood tenant
Mr Gilchrist Forester
Voters List
001 A farmhouse with offices etc Situated a short distance East of Skelmorlie Castle. and was for some time the farm attached to it: hence the name.
Mr William Kirkwood is now the [occupier] The Earl of Eglinton Proprietor
SHAW GLEN Shaw Glen
Shaw Glen
Shaw Glen
Shaw Glen
Estate Map
Mr Johnston
Mr Gilchrist
Mr Hair, Waterside
001 A deep Glen thickly wooded [with] hard timber, having a few firs on its eastern Margin- a Small stream runs thro' [through] it uniting with Skelmorlie Burn.
MEAGLE BURN Meagle Burn
Meagle Burn
Meagle Burn
Estate Map
Mr Watson
Mr Johnston
001 A small stream rising east of Thirdpart, running thro a wooded glen, by Meagle, unites with Skelmorlie Burn on the east Side of Skelmorlie Bridge

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Mains, The farm attached to the Mansion ho [house] of an estate. Jamieson

Shaw, A Wood, or a piece of ground that turns suddenly flat at the bottom of a hill or steep bank. Jamieson

[Signed] J B C.A. [Civilian Assistant]

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