OS1/10/25/65
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
---|---|---|---|---|
HOLYWOOD [village] | Holywood Holywood Holywood Holywood |
Francis Maxwell Gribton Thomas Murray Birkhale Robert Barber Moss Side Oliver & Boyd's Almanac |
049 | A small country village composed of 3 rows of buildings inhabited principally by weavers. Population may be about 200. |
PUDDOCK HOLE | Puddock Hole Puddock Hole Puddock Hole | Francis Maxwell Thomas Murray Estate Map | 049 | Was formerly a farm house but has since been divided into four dwelling houses the property of Admiral Johnston. The origin of this name is said to be Puddock, a Frog. If this derivation be taken then the proper spelling is Puddock, this being the Scotch for a Frog, and which name is peculiar to the West of Scotland (Puddock signifies a Sledge for removing Stones, Scotch) |
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
RobHend
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.