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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERRYHOUSE | Ferryhouse Ferryhouse |
J Calder Colgrain Colin Campbell Esqr. Proprietor |
017 | A Small Cottage having a garden attached. The property of C Campbell Esqr. The ferry from Greenock to Helensburgh terminated here at one time, hence the name |
| CLADOCH | Cladoch Cladoch |
J. Calder C. Campbell Esqr. |
017 | 3 Cottages Occupied by labourers the property of Colin Campbell Esqr. |
| OLD FISH YAIR [Cladoch] | Old Fish Yair Old Fish Yair |
J Calder J Donaldson Esqr. of Keppoch |
017 | An old Fish Yard, or Yair on the strand of the Firth of Clyde a little east of Cladoch |
Continued entries/extra info
5Plan 17.10 Cardross Dumbartonshire
[Below entry for Cladoch:]
"Cladoch (G.) [Gaelic] The shore."
[Below entry for Old Fish Yair:]
"Yair, Yaire, Yare - An inclosure,
commonly of a semi-circular form, built of stone,
or constructed of stakes and wattled work,
stretching into a tideway, for the purpose of
detaining the fish when the tide ebbs."
Jamieson
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