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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCHNO | Cochno Cochno Cochno Cochney Cochney Cochna Cochna Cochna Cochno Cockney Cockney |
Valuation Roll Mr. J. Wright Mr. W. Donald Hardgate Meiklems Map County Map Miss Hamilton Prop [Proprietor] Mr. Mackenzie 176 W. Geo. [West George] St, Glasgow, Factor. Mr. Barr. Duntocher A. M. Dunlop Esq. M.P. [Member of Parliament] Fullarton's Gazetteer Map 10 Miles Round Glasgow |
023 | A mansion house on an Estate of the same name, surrounded by fine ornamental grounds. In old charters and papers connected with the Estate it is spelt Cochnock, in those of a later date Cochney a number of years ago the then proprietor changed it to Cochno, which it is best known by at this time, but the present proprietrix Miss Hamilton and her Agent Mr Mackenzie Writer 176 West George St. Glasgow spell it now Cochna, and wish it as to be put upon the Ordnance Plans. The Proprietrix' sister writes it Cochno as her father did before [her] |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 74Parish of Old Kilpatrick -- County of Dumbarton
This name seems to be clearly derived from Cock and Nock - the cocked up or prominent little
Nocks. Jamieson. "Little beautiful hills"
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, eAndrew McEwan, Joseph Swan
Location information for this page.
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