OS1/21/11/109
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MARE GILL | Mare Gill ------Do------ -------Do------ |
Daniel Rankin Esq[ui]r[e] Rev John Wylie J.L. Stewart Esq[ui]r[e] |
025.01 | A precipitous wooded glen through which the Maregill Burn Flows. it is about ½ mile in length. |
MAREGILL BURN | Maregill Burn ------Do------- ------Do------- |
Daniel Rankin Esq[ui]r[e] Rev John Wylie J.L. Stewart Esq[ui]r[e] | 025.01 | A small stream which collects near Bushelhead and after a course of 1½ mile falls into the Clyde. the water of this stream posess petrifying qualities |
STANDING STONE [nr Harestanes] | Standing Stone -------Do-------- -------Do------- -------Do------- |
------Do------ -------Do------ Daniel Rankin Esq[ui]r[e] Rev John Wylie J.L. Stewart Esq[ui]r[e] Statistical Acc[oun]t of Lanarkshire |
025.01 | A rough stone of an oblong shape about 3 feet in height and 18 inches square. "It is supposed to have stood at the side of a Roman Road" Stat. |
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Standing stoneIn the quote from the Stat. Acct. of Lanarkshire the word "supposed" is underlined presumably to emphasise a lack of evidence.
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Nora Edwards, Ian Muirhead
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