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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NETHERWOOD COLLIERY | Netherwood Colliery Netherwood Colliery Netherwood Colliery Netherwood Colliery |
Alexander Cameron Manager P. Gray, Netherwood T. Allan Westerwood W. Dawson Factor |
020 | This name applies to a few houses occupied by persons employed in the Coal workings of Netherwood. the property of the Carron Co. [Company] It wholly applies to the dwellings, as the Coal workings, which are entered from the Coal Mine here, are nearly a mile distant from the mouth of the mine. To apply the name to the extent of their worKings would leave these houses without a name, which is generally given to them throughout the Parish. |
| IRON FOUNDRY [Netherwood Colliery] | Foundry | Alexander Cameron Manager P. Gray, Netherwood T. Allan Westerwood W. Dawson Factor |
020 | There is, upon the same authorities, a Small Iron Foundry here /Trace used for casting wheels for Railway Trucks, & for making Rails both for the use of the Coal workings only. North east of this, upon the same Trace, there is a "Basin" or small branch off the Canal which is sometimes styled a Bay & at others a Basin. Either would, it is considered by the [continued on page 20] |
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