OS1/10/47/90
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GLASGOW AND SOUTH-WESTERN RAILWAY | Glasgow and South Western Railway Glasgow and South Western Railway |
Revd. [Reverend] A. B. Murray Mr Charles Carruthers Timetable |
056 | [Situation] Running S.W. by W. [South West by West] through Sn. [Southern] division of Parish. A straight double line of Railway extending through this Plan and bounded on both sides by a quickwood hedge. |
RACKS STATION | Racks Station Racks Station Racks Station |
Revd. [Reverend] A. B Murray Mr C Carruthers Mr Ireland |
056 | [Situation] At East end of Racks Village. A railway station on the Glasgow and South Western Railway here the trains stop only on Wednesdays and Saturdays to take in and out passengers as accasion requires [There] is no building or Station house There are two Platforms one at each side for the arrival and departure of passengers &c. |
OLDMILLS | Oldmills Oldmills Oldmills |
Alexander Hutchison William Ireland William Hutchison |
056 | [Situation] At West End of Racks Village. A farm house in Racks Village the property of Sir Alexander Grierson But there was formerly a mill in the vicinity and farm house was erected from its material |
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[Page] 90Parish of Torthorwald Sheet 56.5 Trace 2
[Signed] M. Donohue C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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DANIALSAN, Alison James- Moderator, lowlandscot
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