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ADDERS GILL Adders Gill
Adders Gill
Adders Gill
Adders Gill
J. Christie Steward
William Cassels Gardener
R. Freebairn Shields
Captain Hamilton M.P.
018.10 This name is used to both the glen & the burn through which it flows. The burn rises on the trace adjoining from drains of fields. It is on Captain Hamilton's Estate
SOW BRIDGE Sow Bridge
Sow Bridge
Sow Bridge
Captain Hamilton M.P.
J. Christie Steward
William Cassels Gardener
018.02 A curiously formed bridge showing only one side of it, the south, from which a stream issues & enters the "Dalzell Burn" a few chains south of it. The north side of the bridge has been hidden by earth covering the stream which passes through out the other side. The name is well known & proper. There is a tradition that in former times a boar was killed where the bridge is . Hence the name -"Sow Bridge"

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