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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND | Royal Bank of Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland Royal Bank of Scotland |
Mungo Bryson Road Surveyor Strathaven John Masterton Strathaven William Brown Strathaven |
023.15 | This building stands in the Common Green. It is used as a branch of the Royal Bank of Scotland Mr Robert Wilson is Banker. |
| THE COMMON GREEN | The Common Green The Common Green The Common Green |
Mungo Bryson Road Surveyor Strathavon John Masterton Strathaven William Brown Strathaven |
023.15 | This is the widest street in the Town of Strathaven. It extends from Townhead in a south east direction for about 5½ chains. It is in this part of the Town cattle stand for sale on fair days. |
| WASHING GREEN | Washing Green Washing Green Washing Green |
Mungo Bryson Road Surveyor Strathaven John Masterton Strathaven William Brown Strathaven |
023.15 | This is a handsome Green lying between The Common Green and Waterside. The Powmillan runs thro it. It has sheds at the South end for washing and it is used for drying and bleaching clothes by the Inhabitants and is the property of the Traders of Strathaven. There are several stone pillars with [iron rings] standing in the green to which they fasten lines to hang clothes on for drying. |
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