OS1/9/5/62

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RAVENSWOOD OR BOGEDGE (Continued) Ravenswood or Bogedge (Continued 025 [continued from page 61]
be given to the number of forty if it were of any use. In obtaining names in the district a very strong conviction is formed in favour of the name "Bogedge" being retained, from the many references made to the property by this name in speaking of it, & from the almost unknown name of "Ravenswood" at the present time. In time the old name will wear out, but these changes take a long while to do so. The Propr. [Proprietor] altogether disclaims the name "Bogedge" & applies to the whole of the detached houses, such as "Corbiston & Seafar" as well as "Muirhouse", at Muirhead (Trace 4 26-1) the general name of the property as "Ravenswood", thereby discar[ding] well known & proper names, which on no account should be lost sight of.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 62

Dumbartonshire -- Cumbernauld parish

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Alison James- Moderator, rankin

  Location information for this page.