OS1/21/25/97

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LAIGH CLEUCHEARN Laigh Cleuchearn
Laigh Cleuchearn
Laigh Cleuchearn
John Morton occupier
Robert Crawford Aikinfin
George Rae Cleughearn Lodge
022.04 A farm house occupied by John Morton and the property of The Earl of Eglinton.
RAAHEAD Raahead
Raahead
Raahead
Rawhead
Rawhead
William Park occupier
Thomas Dykes Clayhedges
Robert Crawfo
urd Aikinfin
Forrest's County Map
New Statistical Account
022.04 A farm house occupied by William Strang and the property of John Strang Edinboro. The name is supposed to be a corruption of Rowhead.
LAIRFAD Lairfad
Lairfad
Thomas Dykes Clayhedges
Robert Crawford Aikinfin
Thomas Lambie Occupier
022.04 a farm house in the ccupation of Thomas Lambie and the property of George Strang Glasgow.

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County of Lanark -- Parish of East Kilbride

"Cleuch, Cleugh, a precipice, a rugged descent
"Ern,Erne,Eirne, Earn,- The eagle" - Jamieson
[under Lairfad]
"Lair, mire, dirt, " Fad or Fand, a bundle or truss" Brockett's Gloss [Glossary]

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