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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POW WATER Pow Water
Pow Water
Pow Water
The Pow, or Powaffray Water
Mr. D Robertson Land Steward, Abercairney
Mr. James Donaldson Innercraigie
Mr. Peter McAra Land Steward, Dollerie
Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland
096 A large Stream which rises in the parish of Methven, and after a circuitous course of several miles falls into the River Earn near Innerpeffray Ferry. a considerable part of its channel is artificial.
"This stream, having formerly covered with its waters much of the ground in its vicinity, flows in an artificial channel, cut for it by authority of an Act of the Scottish Parliament, - remarkable for being the last act passed before the Union."
Fullarton's Gazetteer, Vol. 1. page 589.
AUCHLONE BRIDGE Auchlone Bridge
Auchlone Bridge
Auchlone Bridge
Mr. D Robertson
Mr. James Donaldson
Mr Peter McAra
096 A small stone bridge of one arch spanning the Pow Water, on a Statute labor road, built and kept in repair by the parish.

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