OS1/19/16/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitgarvie | Pitgarvie Pitgarvie Pitgarvie |
John Smith Esqr (Factor & Tenant) Mr. John Smith (Balmain) Valuation Roll 1862-63 |
023.11 | A good Substantial Farm Steading, Dwelling House & Covered Farm Yard, on the Balmain Estate, it is the residence of the Factor and property of Sir Alexander Ramsay Bart [Baronet] of Balmain. |
| Pitgarvie Cottages | Pitgarvie Cottages Pitgarvie Cottages Pitgarvie Cottages |
John Smith Esqr Mr John Smith Mr Watson (Sauchieburn) |
023.11 | A name wich applies to two Rows of Cottages on the Farm of Pitgarvie, and occupied by Laborers. They are in moderate repair, with gardens attached. |
| Woodside of Caldhame | Woodside of Caldhame Woodside of Caldhame Woodside of Caldhame Woodside of Caldhame |
John Smith Esqr Mr John Smith Mr Watson (Sauchieburn) Valuation Roll 1862-63 |
023.11 | A Crofter's residence on the Estate of Balmain, near Sauchieburn. It is in moderate repair. This name is written as "Caldhame", Page 302 and Caldham, Page 305 New Stat Act [Statistical Account]. Caldhame is the more popular. |
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[Page] 16Parish of Marykirk
[Below entry for Pitgarvie:]
"Pit. A hollow - Gairbhe. Roughness, coarseness,
grossness etc." (Gaelic) Literally the Rough hollow
a name which would be truly descriptive a
few years ago.
[Below entry for Caldhame:]
"Cald. Cold. Hame. Home". (Jamieson)
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Alison James- Moderator
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