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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKS OF GARDEN | Parks of Garden Parks of Garden Parks of Garden Parks of Garden |
Mr. Archibald McQueen, David McFarlane, Valuation Roll, 1861-2. Valuation Roll 1857-8 |
130 | A two storey farm house and steading the whole in good repair; Situated at the northern extremity of the Parish. The property of H D Erskine Esqr. of Cardross. Tenant Archibald McQueen. |
| TOD KNOWE | Tod Knowe Tod Knowe Tod Knowe |
Mr. Archibald McQueen. Daniel McFarlane. Dougal McPhee, |
130 | A small mound in a plantation about ΒΌ of a mile South of The Parks of Garden and near to a Small Loch, This name has arisen from the place being frequented by the fox. |
| Remains of Supposed ROMAN ROAD discovered here [Parks of Garden] | Supposed Roman Road (Remains of found here) Supposed Roman Road (Remains of found here) |
Mr. Archibald McQueen Daniel McFarlane. |
130 | About 40 years ago in clearing the moss, the remains of an ancient road a Supposed to be Roman were found at this place, the remains consisted of Sticks and tree laid crossways upon the clay at the bottom of the moss, also an old hot & some pots were found. It is not known which direction the road went from this Spot, but it is Supposed to have gone in direction of a ferry near to the Spot occupied by the present bridge |
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[Page] 26County of Perth -- Ph. [Parish] of Kippen
Suppose Roman Road
Wooden Causeway under Moss Discovered here
What reason for this supposition? There appears no good reason for supn. [supposition] its Roman
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