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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRAEHEAD Braehead
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Captaib E.M. Orr
Rev[eren]d Mr. Wylie
J.L. Stewart Esq.
Johnston's County Map dated 1816
Forrest's County Map
Statistical Account of Lanarkshire
025.05 A neat mansion. two
storeys. & slated with a
handsome garden & orchard
attached. it is built on a
considerable acclivity and
embraces an extensive view
of the woods & orchards on
the Clyde. it is the property
of Captain Orr.
CHAPEL [a farm] Chapel
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James Gilchrist Esq.
Rev[eren]d Mr. Wylie
J.L. Stewart Esq:
Johnston's County Map dated 1816
Forrest's County Map
Statistical Account of Lanarkshire
025.05 A Farmsteading one storey
thatched and in good repair
having garden & orchard attached
property of Ja[me]s Gilchrist Esq
ST OSWALD'S CHAPEL (Site of) St. Oswald's Chapel

Chapel of St. Oswald
James Gilchrist Esq
Rev[eren]d Mr. Wylie
J.L. Stewart Esq:
Statistical Acc[oun]t of Lanarkshire
025.05 The name of the above mentioned
farmsteading is derived from
the circumstance of a Chapel having
formerly stood on the spot
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The Stat. Account says that " at
"the South of the Parish there had"
"been a chapel of St. Oswald"
where some sepulchral remains
have been lately dug up". there
is not a vestige of this building
in existence at the present time.

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