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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOTHWELL HAUCH | Bothwell Haugh Bothwell Haugh Bothwell Haugh Bothwell Haugh Bothwell Haugh |
Estate Maps Hamilton Directory D. Gardiner, Factor J. Craig, Brownhills J. Baird, Bothwellhaugh |
011.12 | An extensive Haugh to the Clyde which floods the whole of the ground between the River & the yellow dotted line shewn on Trace - from Bothwell Bridge" , on the west to the " South Calder Water" in the east. Slight floods only affect the portion between the Bridge & the " Great Nr. Avenue" of trees, but the name applies to the Calder on Trace 6. Between the Tree Avenue & the "S. Calder" has frequently been flooded to such an extent that sheep have been swept away by it. The lands of Bothwell Haugh " have been divided between the Farm of the name & the "Raith" Farm - the Avenue of Trees dividing it, & for this reason the portion belonging to Raith is commonly termed the "Raith Haugh", which |
Transcriber's notes
There is a mistake in the title of the row it should be haugh not hauch.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
GavinCraig
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