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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks | |||||
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| WAUKMILL HOUSE | Waulkmill House Waulkmill House Waulkmill House |
Mr Miller, Tent. [Tenant] Mr Gulland Mr Christie |
038 | [situation] About 1/2 mile N.W. [Northwest] of Charlestown. A very excellent dwelling house, built of stone in the gothic style recently erected by the occupier Mr J. L. Miller. |
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| IRONMILL BAY | Ironmill Bay | John Graham Fisherman & Innkeeper Crombie James Lawson Iron Mill Mr. Fogy |
038 | [situation] 1/2 mile W. [est] of Charlestown. A small Bay on the N. [North] side of the Frith of Forth lying between Charlestown Pier & Crombie Kinniny Point. This Bay is nearly always covered with Peat Moss, which is thrown into the Frith at Blair Drummond and carried along coast by the ebb tides; there is much seaweed also; both the Moss and Seaweed are collected by the Farmer adj [Adjacent] the coast which they use as manure on the heavy clay land. |
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The place name "Crombie" is scored through and replaced underneath by the place name "Kinniny"Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
MaxInSpain , John Burt
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