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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIGBRAE | Brigbrae Brigbrae Brigbrae Brigbrae Brigbrae Brigbrae Bridge brae | Valuation Roll Lease G. Brownlie, Occupier Carts Voters List J. Christie Esqr. Pr. [Proprietor] Forrests' Co [County] Map | 012.05 | A Farm Steading belonging to Milnwood Estate. the property of J. Christie Esqr. Near the book margin of this Trace there is an Old Quarry which, according to "Fullarton's Gazetteer" is famous for being the "finest Millstone in Scotland." There is no person about the neighborhood I knows of its being so. Nor are the Stones Mill stone but rather a slate stone like that used on Tombstone |
| MILNWOOD HOUSE | Milnwood House Milnwood House Milnwood House Milnwood House | Valuation Roll William Carlaw Esquire Pr. [Proprietor] G. Brownlie. Brigbrae J. Christie Esqr. Pr. [Proprietor] | 012.05 | A Superior House or mansion to which is attached a small Estate of this name. The property of J. Christie Esquire. |
| ORBISTON ENTRY T.P. | Orbiston Entry T.P. [Turnpike] Orbiston Entry T.P. [Turnpike] Orbiston Entry T.P. [Turnpike] | Toll Board Robert Jack, Surveyor of Roads Robert Craig Collector | 012.05 | A Toll on the Lanark & Carluke Trust Road, named from an adjoining Estate. Although "Entry" appears to be a mere local term referring to the Parish Road which branches South westwards from here to orbiston the Road Surveyor is of opinion that the word should be retained. |
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In the final sentence, in the clause "nor are the Stones Mill stone", the words "Mill" & "stone" are underlined.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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