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BACKBRAE Backbrae Rev.[Reverend] Mr Banks Rev.[Reverend] Alexander McLean Rev. [Reverend] James Walker Mr Walter Watson 020.10 A small farmsteading of one storey, slate and in poor repair property of the trustees of the late Mr Reid of Bathgate.
BRAEHEAD Braehead Rev.[Reverend] Mr Banks
Rev.[Reverend] Alexander McLean
Rev. [Reverend] James Walker
Mr Walter Watson
Statistical Account of Lanarkshire
Johnston's County Map dated 1816
Forrest's County Map
020.10 A small village in the west of the Parish. Principally inhabited by miners.
It contains a U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church and manse, and two schools.
The houses are one storey and mostly thatched population about 300

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