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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROSSHOUSE | Crosshouse Cross Houses |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Charles Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross School Knox's County Map |
012 | A neatly built farm house 2 stories high, slated and in good repair, it has suitable outhouses and a large farm attached. The whole is the property of William Robert Trotter Esq. [Esquire] Bush. |
| EAST HOWGATE | East Howgate How Gate |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrance, Glencross Manse Charles Borthwick, Teacher, Glencross School Knox's County Map |
012 | A small village upon the Edinburgh and Biggar road 6 miles from the former place, it consists of a public house and smithy with a few cothouses inhabited by people who labour upon the neighbouring farms. it is the property of W. Tytler Esq. [Esquire] Woodhouselee in a tree est of the village is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical Station] called Howgate. It is called East Howgate to distinguish it from another village of that name 6 miles off. |
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