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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BROWNHILL BRIDGE | Brownhill Bridge Brownhill Bridge Brownhill Bridge Brownhill Bridge |
James Rodgers, Factor Hugh Marr, Road Surveyor R. Kirkland, Calderbank Hugh Robertson, Omoa Foundry |
012.07 | A country Bridge of one arch over Tillon Burn on the lineof the Stirling & Carlisle T. P. [Turnpike] Road. The name is taken from an adjoining property in Shotts Parish. |
RESERVOIR [nr Brownhill Bridge] | Reservoir Reservoir Reservoir |
James Rodgers, Factor H. Robertson, Omoa Foundry Mr. Dick, Omoa Iron Works |
012.07 | An artificial pond or reservoir originally made for supplying the "Omoa Foundry" with the necessary water, but now used more for the " Omoa Iron Works" in Shotts Parish. The course of the Burn through the Reservoir has been supplied by Examiner ,as, upon the authority of the Factor & others- quoted, there is frequently a scarcity of water, and at present time. (April during very rainy weather) the Reservoir, although the sluices have been closed, is empty shewing the course of the stream through it. There is no name given by the Factor to this Reservoir, nor is it known by anything more than authorised |
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