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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MAINS Mains
Mains
Mains
Mains
Valuation Roll
Rent Roll
H. Methven, Factor
James Dick, Occupier
012.10 The Mains of Carnbroe occupied by James Dick, Farmer. The offices of the House are west of the Farm House.
NEW PIT New Pit (coal)
New Pit (coal)
New Pit (coal)
Colliery Map
James Nish, Manager
John Dick, Shirrell
012.10 The newest Pit on "Carnbroe Colliery" hence, the name which is well known.
THE MOUNT The Mount
The Mount
The Mount
The Mount
John Dick Shirrell
R. Meikle , Orchard Farm
Archd. [Archibald] Watson, Burnhouse
James Nish Colliery
012.10 A remarkable looking mount on hills which rises gradually for about 1/4 of a mile on each sde, & forms a circular Plantation on the top, which is exactly, the centre of the Plantation as written on Trace. (This name does not apply in any way to the Plant. [Plantation] but to the Mount.) The rising ground is very gradual - too much so to sketch. The Mount belongs to " Carnbroe Estate".

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