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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAE OF BOGROY | Brae of Bogroy Brae of Bogroy Brae of Bogroy |
Mr W: Smith Wauk Mill Mr J: Smith Poll Fleasgart Mr Peter Stewart Cardow |
022.15 | a very Conspicuous embanKment a little Southward of Knockando Burn, Western end terminates abt [about] 5 Ch [Chains] S.W. [South West] of Delane Cottage and the lower end terminates a little S.E. [South East] of the Wauk Mill The property of William Grant Esqr of Carron Northward and at the foot of this Slopping height Stood a little farm Called Bog Roy which Signifies "Red Quag-mire" - The origin - |
| DELANE COTTAGE | Delane Cottage Delane Cottage Delane Cottage |
Mr W: Smith Wauk Mill Mr J: Smith Poll Fleasgart Mr Peter Stewart Cardow |
022.15 | a Small Croft Consisting of a dwelling house out houses and garden, Situated at the S. [South] edge of the Co. [County] Road and abt [about] 12 Ch [Chains] S.W. [South West] of the Ph [Parish] Church name given Some years ago when the dwelling house was erected Proprietor William Grant Esqr. |
| POOLFLASGAN | Poolflasgan Poolflasgan Poolflasgan |
Mr W Smith Wauk Mill Mr J Smith Poll Fleasgart Mr Peter Stewart Cardow |
022.15 | A dwelling house about 2 Chains below Poolfleasgan Bridge of the Co [County] Road across the Said burn - and Signifies The "Boat's Pool*" Proprietor William Grant Esqr of Carron. * ie derived from the Gailic for Boats' Pool - Formerly till the flood of Augt [August] 1829. a water-fall was above the pool. The flood however having formed a deep and narrow Channel through the rocks etc. The embankments are now over-hung with wild-wood Such as Mountain Ash, Birch etc The Cascade or Waterfall is defaced etc |
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