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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOGHEAD | Boghead Boghead Boghead |
Valuation Roll Estate Map D. Gairdner, Factor |
017.15 | A good Farm Steading, the property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton & Brandon. There is a very extensive Limestone Quarry, & workmen's cottages on Boghead. |
| BOGHEAD ROWS | Boghead Rows Boghead Rows Boghead Rows |
Valuation Roll Alexander Baird, Manager of Quarter Iron Works John Nichol, Foreman of Boghead Quarry |
017.15 | A range of Cottages on the lands of Boghead, occupied by workmen employed in the Ironstone Pit, & the Limestone Quarry near it. They are on a feu, from the Duke of Hamilton, belonging to Colin Dunlop & Co. [Company] of Clyde Iron Works. This row of Cottages, like all similar ones occupied by workmen employed about minerals, bears several cant & improper names in the neighborhood. By all proper authorities they are known as the Workmen's Cottages, or Rows, at Boghead. The ground on the west of the "Rows" was formerly quarried for Limestone. (See Remark on Exmn. [Examination] Trace). |
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