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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MILLGATE Millgate
Millgate
Millgate
Millgate
Donald Donaldson, Pr.
Mr. Cross, Bent
R. Clark , Road Surveyor
Allan Mc. Lean Overseer of Viewpark
011.03 A thatched house near the corner of a Parish Road which joins the Edinburgh & Glasgow old T. P. Road. The name is well known. It is occupied by the Proprietor.
POW BURN Pow Burn
Pow Burn
Pow Burn
Pow Burn
Pow Burn
J. Gray, Iron Founder
J. Jack, Uddingston
R. Clark, Road Surveyor
Mr. Cross, Bent
J. Allison, Bothwell Castle Gamekeeper
011.03 A Burn which comes from the grounds of "Bothwell Castle" and empties itself into the Clyde, on this Trace at "Clydeneuk". In the first part of its course it is named "Mires Burn" & See description Traces 3.XI.7 & from about "Thornwood" ( Trace 5) to itsjunction with the Clyde it bears the well known name "Pow Burn" which is said to be derived from Robert the Bruce calling on his men, when in pursuit of an enemy, to pull up about the Burn.

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