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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRAIGMORE | Craigmore Craigmore Craigmore Craigmore |
J McKechnie Milngavie M. Coubrough H. [High] Craigton A. McLachlan, Craigton Mr. Blackwood Craigton B [Bleach] Works |
023 | A precipitous rock edging a prominent hill feature which the Parish By. [Boundary] runs round on the south & west, and which on the east fall to the T.P. [Turn Pike] Road at "High Craigton" & at "Tombowie". "Craigmore", which is a corruption of the words Creag & Mhor (Gaelic) signifying the great Rock or Crag, is very well known throughout the Parish. A large Dam or Reservoir forced for "Craigton Bleach Works" is situate near the Craig. The Dam has no name. |
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[Page] 7Co. [County] Dumbarton -- New Kilpatrick
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