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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BANKFOOT | Bankfoot Bankfoot |
Mr. Stewart Robert Black |
008.10 | This name applies to 2 small cottages and a Forge which are presently unoccupied. The property of the late W. Murray of Old Monkland Ho. [House]. |
BANKHEAD | Bankhead Bankhead Bankhead |
Mr. Stewart Robert Mackie Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
008.10 | 3 unoccupied cottages, on the north side of North Calder Water. |
CAVE [North Calder Water] | Cave | Dr.[Doctor] Clark Wester Moffat | 008.10 | A small cave at the base of an old quarry on the north bank of the N.[North] Calder Water, by appearance it seems to be natural, and not artificial. Dr. [Doctor] Clark of Wester Moffat says that it's natural, and was used as a hiding place by the Covenanters during the Reformation. About 15 years ago there were some cosls wrought out of it. Dr. [Doctor] Clark is the only Gentleman that knows anything about it in the neighbourhood |
SPADE FORGE (Ruin) [Bankhead] | Spade Forge (in Ruins) | Mr. Stewart Robert Black |
008.10 | A short distance further down the Calder [ from Bankfoot] are the ruins of an old Spade Forge. |
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[page] 124"On the banks of the Calder is an artificial cave dug out of a rocky eminence"
Origenes Parochiales Scotiae
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