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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GILLBANK | Gillbank Gillbank Gillbank |
Thomas Stewart occupier Andrew Wilson East Merkland. John Boyes Avonbank |
030.04 | A farmhouse occupied by the proprietor Thomas Stewart. |
| TAFTS | Tafts Tafts Tafts |
Robert Jamieson Lesmahagow Thomas Stewart Gillbank Andrew Wilson East Merkland. |
030.04 | A farmhouse occupied by Thomas Stewart and the property of Robert Jamieson of Lesmahagow. This is Taths on the county map but this is not correct. In some parts, the same name would be written Tofts. |
| AVONBANK | Avonbank Avonbank Avonbank |
John Boyes occupier John Cochran of Struther. William Hamilton of Strutherhead |
030.04 | A farmhouse occupied by John Boyes and the property of John Dixon of Lesmahagow. |
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Examiners comments:-
Gillbank - "Gil, Gill,- A hole, a cavern, a steep narrow grassy glen, the bed of a mountain torrent, a ravine." Jamieson.
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