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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COWDEN KNOWES | Cowden Knowe Cowden Knowes |
Written on Street Corner Mr. D. Cloudsley Blackness Tavern Dundee Directory Edward's Plan of Dundee 1847 Mr J. Fulton Town Surveyor |
054 | [Situation] On the south side of Blackness Road. This name is applied to a district lying off the South side of Blackness Road and is bounded on the West by Wilkie's Lane until it turns to the East opposite a timber yard, whence it proceeds in a straight line to Watson's Lane & so in a North Eastwardly direction as shown on Traces 6 & 6 to the Blackness Road following which to the West it again reaches Wilkie's Lane. The district comprises many work shops, short ranges & detached dwelling houses two & three storeys in height & there are several small drying greens & open spaces or Courts within its limits. It is a poor locality & in many parts very dirty |
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[Page] 16Town of Dundee -- Sheet 54.9 No. 2 Trace 3
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