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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BANK HEAD Bank Head
Bankhead
J Young, W [West] Handaxwood W Cald [West Calder]
Thomas Stark, W [White] House West Calder
Sketch of Roads by James Flint
015 A Row of Cottages on the farm of W. [west] handaxwood they are built of Stone & in middling repair Occupied by miners and Labouring people and the property of Mr Haer
BANK HEAD BURN Bank Head Burn
*Bankhead Burn
J Young, W [West] Handaxwood W Cald [West Calder]
Thomas Stark, W [White] House W Cald [West Calder]
*Sketch of Roads by James Fli [Flint]
015 This name applies to a Stream from near the "Verter Well" until its confluence with the "Breich Water" its course is NE [North East] and by "Bank Head" hence the name
SLATY ROW Slaty Row J Young, W [West] Handaxwoo [Handaxwood] W Cald [West Calder]
Thomas Stark, W [White] House West Calder
015 A Row of Cottages recently erected on the North s [side] of the road from Edinburgh to Lanark they are occupied by Miners and Labouring people and the property of Mr Haer. The name is derived from the Slate like appearance of the Ironstone in the vicinity

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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] W Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 15A Trace 2
[Object for Bank Head] Cottages
[Object for Bank Head Burn] A Stream
[Object for Slaty Row] Cottages
[Parish] W [West] Calder

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