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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CULTER [village] | Culter Culter Culter Culter Coulter Coulter |
New Statl [Statistical] Act [Account] Original Parochiales Scotia Chalmer's Caledonia Revd James Proudfoot Adam Sim Esqr Edinburgh Almanack. 1744 |
040.05 | A small village on the road from Edinburgh to Carlisle, it contains a population of about 100, principally farm labourers, There is a mill in the village driven by water, and oats only are ground here; there is also a small saw mill used for sawing up timber for paling etc. |
CULTER WATER | Culter Water Culter Water Culter Water |
David Watson (Snaip) John Whyte (Cultershaw) County Map Revd. James Proudfoot |
040.05 | A considerable stream which has its source in the N.E. [North east] of the parish of Culter it receives several small tributaries in its course Northward and falls into the Clyde near Coulter Mains. |
RIVER CLYDE | River Clyde | Same as above | 039 | This river rises in the Southern part of the Parish of Crawford and after a tortuous course diverges into a Firth near Port Glasgow. |
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