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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROSSHOUSE | Crosshouse Crosshouse Cross Houses |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrence Charles Borthwick Knox's County Map |
012 | About ½ mile south by east of Woodhouselee. A neat and well constructed farm house two storeys high slated and in good repair with suitable outhouses and a large farm attached. The property of W.R. Trotter of Rush. |
EAST HOWGATE | East Howgate East Howgate How Gate |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrence Charles Borthwick Knox's County Map |
012 | About three-eighths mile south-east of Woodhouselee. A small village situated on the road leading from Edinburgh to Biggar, In it is a Public House, A Smith's Workshop and a few cot houses occupied by labourers. The property of William Tytler Esqr. [Esquire] of Woodhouselee. This place is called East Howgate to distinguish it from another place of the name of Howgate about 6 miles distant. |
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