Clackmannanshire Name Books, Volume 4

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
OS1/8/4/1 CLACKMANNAN (Detached) Clackmannan Clackmannan Clackmannan Clackmannan Clackmannan Clackmannan Clackmannan Clackmannan New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland Rev [Reverend] Peter Balfour Mr Thomas Russell Mr Joseph Russell Stobie's County Map Johnston's County Map 133 The parish of Clackmannan is in the County of Clackmannan, Presbytery of Stirling, Synod of Perth and Stirling. The parish is in two parts, the largest portion containing about 8840 Statute Acres, is bounded on the West and north by the parishes of Alloa, Tillicoultry, and Dollar in the County of Clackmannan; on the east, by the parish of Fossaway in the County of Perth and the parish of Saline in the County of Fife; and on the South and South West by the parishes of Culross and Tulliallan in the County of Perth; and the parish of Airth in Stirlingshire. This portion contains the parish Church and Village of Clackmannan. The other portion which is detached, contains a Quoad Sacra Church in the Village of Sauchie and it is locally situated between the parishes of Alloa, Alva and Tillicoultry And it contains about 1028 Statute acres.
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OS1/8/4/3 SAUCHIE TOWER (In Ruins) Sauchie Tower Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison 133.16 A very antique tower of Square form, Situated a Short distance from the group of houses Known as the Hawtown of Sauchy. It is in a good State of presentation but roofless. "There is another old tower situated on the banks of the Devon, belonging to the Earl of Mansfield. This tower and the estate of Sauchie, with which it is connected, were long in the possession of the family of Lord Cathcart. The Sauchie tower is still more entire than that of ClacKmannan." Statistical Account
OS1/8/4/3 SCHOOL School Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison 133.16 Is Situated about the center of New Sauchie Village. one Story Slated, erected chiefly for the accommodation of the town children, wherein they are taught the ordinary branches of education and contributes towards its Support. Along with a remuneration from the Earl of Mansfield. it is unendowed.
OS1/8/4/3 SHAWPARK FARM Shawpark Farm Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison 134.13 A farmsteading. Two dwelling houses one Story each. Slated Offices one Story, tiled, and in good repair. Property of the Earl of Mansfield Scone Palace Perth* * This farmsteading is built on the Boundary between the parishes of Alloa and Clackmannan Detached
OS1/8/4/3 [Page] 3 Parish of ClacKmannan Detd [Detached] -- County of ClacKmannan
OS1/8/4/4 AUCHINBAIRD Auchinbaird Val [Valuation] Roll 1861-62 Andrew Jamieson Esq. Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison 133.16 A Small farmsteading, dwelling house and offices one Story, tiled in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace Perth
OS1/8/4/4 CHURCH (Quoad Sacra) Church (Quoad Sacra) Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison 133.16 A plain but Commodious Quoad Sacra Church Containing upwards of 500 Sittings. It is Situated on the high ground at the north-east end of the village And is a very Conspicuous object in the landscape. It was erected in the year 1841 & 1842
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OS1/8/4/5 GREYCRAIGS Greycraigs Valuation Roll 1861-62 Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr S.N. Morrison 133.16 A dwelling house And general grocery establishment two Story, Slated and in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/5 RAILWAY TAVERN Railway Tavern Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison 139.04 An ordinary Public house without Stabling or other offices One Story, tiled and in good repair. Property of the Earl of Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/5 [Page] 5 Parish of ClacKmannan Detd [Detached] -- County of ClacKmannan
OS1/8/4/6 NEW SAUCHIE New Sauchie Revd [Reverend] P. Balfour Mr S. N. Morrison Mr J. Wingate James Moir Esqr Valuation Roll 1861-62 133.16 ; 139.04 A middle Sized Village Situated on the trust road leading between Alloa and Tillicoultry The houses are from one to two Stories. Chiefly tiled and in good repair Property of Earl Mansfield Scone Palace Perth
OS1/8/4/6 SAUCHIE Sauchie Valuation Roll 1861-62 Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison 133.16 Two rows of houses occupied by CollierS And farm laborerS One Story, tiled And in good repair Property of the Earl of Mansfield Scone Palace Perth
OS1/8/4/6 OLD SAUCHIE Old Sauchie Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison 133.16 Two united dwelling houses Situated on the road leading from Fishcross to Alva.Two Stories in height, Slated. and in good repair Property of Earl Mansfield Scone Palace Perth (Date on a part of the exterior 1631)
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OS1/8/4/7 RIVER DEVON River Devon Andrew Jamieson Esqr James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer 133.12 A river of considerable length which rises in the parish of Blackford, and after a very circuitous course falls into the River Forth a Short distance west of the village of Cambus in the parish of Alloa. "The source of the Devon is on the northern declivity of the Ochil Hills, and after Running 10 or 11 miles in an easterly direction, it is forced by the relative position of the hills and valleys to make a turn towards the west at a place called the Crook of Devon, after pursuing a westerly course, through a beautiful and romantic country for 12 or 13 miles it pours its waters into the Forth, at a point nearly straight south from the locality of its source["] Statistical Account
OS1/8/4/7 [Page] 7 Parish of ClacKmannan Detd [Detached]
OS1/8/4/8 STIRLING AND DUNFERMLINE RAILWAY (Tillicoultry Branch) Stirling and Dunfermline Railway Tillicoultry Branch Andrew Jamieson Esqr James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison 133.16 A double line of Railway extending from the north end of the town of Alloa to the village of Tillicoultry, and used for passenger and goods traffic, its length is 3½ miles, it has no intermediate station.
OS1/8/4/8 WHITELEYS Whiteleys Valuation Roll 1861-62 Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison 134.13 A farmsteading, dwelling house and offices one Storey in height, tiled and in good repair. property of the Earl of Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
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OS1/8/4/9 POST OFFICE Post Office Andrew Jamieson Esqr James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison 133.16 A branch post Office about the Centre of Sauchie Village. there is only one arrival and one delivery during the day. The former at 7-a.m and the latter at 4 o'clock PM
OS1/8/4/9 DIVERSWELL Diverswell Valuation Roll 1861-1862, James Moir Esqr Andrew Jamieson Esq Factor Mr S N Morrison 133.16 A farmsteading dwelling house, one Story, Slated offices, one Story, tiled, And in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/9 RED ROW Red Row Andrew Jamieson Esquire: Factor, James Moir Esquire, Mr S N Morrison 133.16 Three rows of Collier's houses, forming three sides of a square, one story, tiled. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/9 [page] 9 Parish of ClacKmannan Detd [Detached] -- County of ClacKmannan
OS1/8/4/10 FISHCROSS Fishcross Valuation Roll 1861-1862 Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison 133.16 Three rows of Colliers houses, each one Story high, tiled and in good repair. Property of the Earl of Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/10 DEVON Devon Valuation Roll 1861-1862 Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor,James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison 133.16 A row of houses, one Story, tiled - in bad repair and unoccupied Situated on the Trust road between Alloa and Tillicoultry. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/10 SCHOOL School Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison 133.16 A building at Old Sauchie, one Story, Slated. erected at Old Sauchie chiefly for he accomodation of Colliers children. Wherein they recieve the ordinary branches of education. The Master recieves his Salary from the CollierS fund. Daily average of ScholarS from 30 to 40. (The Master's residence is attached to the School room)
OS1/8/4/10 [page] 10 Parish of ClacKmannanshire Detd [Detached] -- County of ClacKmannan
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OS1/8/4/12 MARCHGLEN Marchglen Andrew Jamieson Esqr James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison Val [Valuation] Roll for 1861-62 134.09 A long row of commodious houses with extensive gardens attached. Slated and in excellent repair. Property of a Society.
OS1/8/4/12 BLACK ROW Black Row Andrew Jamieson Esquire, James Moir Esquire: Factor, S. N Morrison. 134.09 An extensive row of colliers houses beside the road from Alloa to Tillicoultry. Tiled and in tolerable repair. Property of The Alloa Coal Company
OS1/8/4/12 [page] 12 Parish of Clackmannan Detached
OS1/8/4/13 BRANDYHILL Brandyhill Andrew Jamison Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison 134.13 A Collier's house, One Story, tiled, and in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/13 BIRNIE Birnie Andrew Jamieson Esq Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S. N. Morrison 134.13 Two Collier's houses, one Storys, tiled, and in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth
OS1/8/4/13 BLACKFOLDS Blackfolds Valuation Roll 1861-62 James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor 134.13 A farm Steading, dwelling house two Story, Slated Offices One Story, tiled, all under repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth.
OS1/8/4/13 [page] 13 Parish of ClacKmannan Detd [Detached] -- County of ClacKmannan
OS1/8/4/14 DEVON HOUSE Devon House Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison 134.13 A Villa residence, two Storey Slated and in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth
OS1/8/4/14 PITFAIREN Pitfairn Valuation Roll 1861-1862 James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor 133.16 Two Cotterhouses, each one Story tiled and in good repair Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth
OS1/8/4/14 BAILIESDUB Baiiesdub Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S N Morrison 134.13 A row of Colliers houses, One Storey, tiled, in good repair. Property of Earl Mansfield, Scone Palace, Perth
OS1/8/4/14 [page] 14 Parish of ClacKmannan Detd [Detached] -- county of Clackmannan
OS1/8/4/15 DEVON IRON WORKS (Disused) Devon Iron Works Andrew Jamieson Esqr Mr S.N. Morrison, James Moir Esqr Valuation Roll 1861-62 133.12 These Works were situated beside the River Devon and were very extensive. They were built about eighty years ago and continued in operation until the Ironstone in the District was exhausted. They have been disused for some years and are in a very bad state of repair. Property of Mr Mitchell of Alloa.
OS1/8/4/15 EASTSIDE HOUSE Eastside House Andrew Jamieson Esqr Mr S.N. Morisson James Moir Esqr Valuation Roll 1861-62 133.12 A very commodious two-storied dwelling house with Offices attached. This house was originally built as a residence for the Managers of the Devon Iron Works to which it is contiguous. Both the House and Offices are in good repair. Property of Mr Mitchell of Alloa.
OS1/8/4/15 [page] 15 Parish of Clackmannan Detached
OS1/8/4/16 BANKHEAD BanKhead Andrew Jamieson Esqr Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. MorriSon Valuation Roll 1861-62 133.12 A large farmsteading and dwelling-house with extensive Offices attached. The former in good the latter in bad repair. Property of the Earl of Mansfield.
OS1/8/4/16 WESTHAUGH Westhaugh Valuation Roll 1861-62. Andrew Jamieson Esq Factor James Moir Esqr Mr S.N. MorriSon Valuation Roll 1861-62 133.12 A small farmsteading situated beside the road from Alloa to Alva, about 1 mile from the latter place. Offices and dwelling house attached tiled and in good repair. Property of the Earl of Mansfield
OS1/8/4/16 [page] 16 Parish of Clackmannan Detached
OS1/8/4/17 [page] 17 May 1862 OSI/8/4 4 132 NAME BOOK OF THE PART OF THE PARISH OF CLACKMANNAN (Detached) IN THE COUNTY OF CLACKMANNAN
OS1/8/4/17 Note - Stamped by Ordnance Survey Southampton 28 April 1898
OS1/8/4/18 [page] 18 INDEX Name of Place -- Page Auchinbaird - 4 Bailies dub - 14 Bankhead - 16 Birnie - 13 Blackfolds - 13 Black Row - 12 Brandyhill - 13 Church - 4 Clackmannan Detached - 1 Devon - 10 Devon House - 14 Devon Iron Works - 15 Diverswell - 9 Eastside House - 15 Fishcross - 10 Greycraigs - 5 Marchglen - 12 New Sauchie - 6 Old Sauchie - 6 Pitfairn - 14 Post Office - 9 Rrailway Tavern - 5 Red Row - 9 River Devon - 7 Sauchie - 6 Sauchie Tower - 3 School - 3 School - 10 Shawpark Farm - 3 Stirling and Dunfermline Railway (Tillicoultry Branch) - 8 Westhaugh - 16 Whiteleys - 8