OS1/9/15/45
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BOWLING | Bowling Bowling Bowling Bowling Bowling Bowling Bowling Bowling |
Valuation Roll Estate Map Mr. Logan Factor Mr. Allan Auchentorlie Cottage Mr Lyall. Canal Harbour Master New Stat [Statistical] Account Fullarton's Gazetteer Irvine's Histy [History] of Dumbartonshire |
022 | A village on the Clyde having the western termination of the Forth & Clyde Canal connected with the Bay - Known far & near as Bowling Bay, which was formerly used to the whole of the present village. The Railway from Glasgow to Dumbarton Helensburgh & Balloch passes through & there is a station on the line at the west end of Bowling near or at Littlemill. In the Bay there is always shipping, & the Steamers of the Clyde call here. The "Sutherland Arms" at the east end of the village & the Inn & Hotel at "Friskyhall" are the Inns of the place. A new school house has just been completed at Bowling. At Friskyhall there [continued on page 46] |
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