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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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