OS1/14/45/6
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANS OF COSSINS | Plans of Cossins Plans of Cossins |
William Robertson Robert Taylor The Factor of the Earl of Strathmore per letter |
038 | A number of inferior houses situated at the Northern extremity of the Leas of Cossins there is Small farms attached of from 7 to 10 acres it is the property of the Rt. Honbl. [Right Honourable] the Earl of Strathmore |
| CLAYHOUSES | Clayhouses | Robert Craig Robert Taylor |
038 | A Small village Situated a short distance __ of the Plans of Cossins it is chiefly inhabited by Weavers and farm laborers. the houses are chiefly built of clay from which it derives its name. it is on the property of the Earl of Strathmore |
| COSSINS | Cossins Cossins Cossins Cossins Cossans Cossans Cossins |
Robert Taylor Robert Craig Valuation Roll for 1856-7 New Statistical Account Old Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland, Johnston's County Map |
038 | A good farm house with suitable offices and farm of arable land and vegetable garden attached occupied by Robert Taylor & is the property of the Earl of Strathmore. |
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[Page] 6Sheet 38 No. 5 Trace 4 -- Parish of Glamis
Plans of Cossins [note]
This name was altered to Cossins Pendicles by the final examiner. It was therefore referred, with many others,
to the factor, who agrees with the original name supplied by the first examiner and which name is now
adopted as the two first authorities were given for it originally
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John Donovan
Sapper. R.E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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Alison James- Moderator, Caspell
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