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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOG BURN | ^The Bog Burn ' Torphin Water *Muirhouse Water |
^Thomas Gowan, Baads Mill W C [West Calder] ^Andrew Gray, Todholes 'William Bishop, Bents W [West] Calder 'James Cochrane Esq, Harburn West Calder *Co. [County] Map |
010 | A Considerable Stream originating in the Moors near Cobinshaw and flowing in a N.E. [North east] direction through the farms of Turphin [Torphin ?] Broadshaw Murieston Etc. It in its course is the motive power for Some circular Saw Mills and for a Short distance on the Farm of Broadshaw forms the Parish Boundary between Mid & West Calder It obtains Several names from the farms and Estates it passes through but from extensive enquiry I recommend Bog Burn as the best general name can be adopted |
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[Page] 78List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] William Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 10C Trace 3
[Object] A Stream
[Parish] W [West] Calder
[Signed] William Rogers 2nd Corpl [Corporal] R [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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