OS1/25/20/9
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNBRAE QUARRY | Burnbrae Quarry | Thomas Henderson, Horsehead William Henderson, Harlshaw |
140 | [Situation] In the N. W. [North West] end of the parish An old Quarry lying at the North west of the parish, now disused, which was opened & worked for the accommodation of the Stirling & Dunfermline railway to which it is contiguous. It derives its name from an old cottar house which once stood on or about the present spot, called "Burnbrae. |
| HORSEHEAD | Horsehead Horsehead Horsehead |
Thomas Henderson, occupier Rent receipt Valuation Roll 1857-58 |
140 | [Situation] In the N W [North Wesdt] end of the parish A small farm house having a garden a few offices & an arable farm attached. It is the property of James Dalgleish Esqr West Grange |
| DOWNIES WELL | Downies Well Downies Well |
Thomas Henderson, Horsehead William Henderson, Harlshaw |
140 | [Situation] In the N W [North West] of the parish a few chains South of Bluther Burn A small well of spring water close by Horsehead, getting this name since time immemorial |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 9Parish of Culross -- Sheet 140 No 7 Trace 5
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Trondragirl- Moderator, John Burt
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