OS1/11/9/38
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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POWIES PATH | Powies Path Powies Path |
Rev [Reverend] A Lawrie John Copland |
004 | [Situation] Commence about 3/8 mile N.E. by N. [North east by North] from Mid Calder. A foot path leading f [from] Bridgend to Pumpherst [Pumpherston] Some years ago on making considerable cutting on th [the] N. [North] bank of the Almond during which operation quantities of human bon [bone] were found and a small sword also some stone coff [coffins] which seem to indicate th [that] a conflict had taken pl [place] and that the river form an important pass. The word "Powie" signif [signifies] a Skull |
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[Page] 38Parish of Mid Calder
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