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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOPFAULDS PLANTATION | Topfaulds Plantation | Mr Mather Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer John Bracon Farmer |
017.14 | This name applies to a small mixed plantation, north of Eaglesham Village. |
LONGCRAIG PLANTATION | Longcraig Plantation | Mr Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer John Bracon. Farmer |
017.14 | A long narrow mixed plantation to the east of the Glasgow turnpike road. There are many craigs or rocks in it, from which Circumstance may be traced the derivation of the name. |
EAGLESHAM BURN | Eaglesham Burn | Mr Mather Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer John Bracon. Farmer |
017.14 | A burn which runs between the cotton mills in Eagleham & the White Cart water |
DOWCRAIG PLANTATION | Dowcraig Plantation | Mr Mather Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] officer John Bracon Farmer |
017.14 | A small mixed plantation close to the Eaglesham Burn - |
POLLOK-KNOWE PLANTATION | Pollock-Knowe Plantation | Mr Mather. Factor Robert Currie Bar: [Baron] Officer John Bracon Farmer |
017.14 | A small mixed plantation South of the E. [East] Kilbride turnpike road. |
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Parish of Eaglesham]
Note: Pollok (more anciently Polok or Poloc) is decidedly the preferable spelling for the Ordinance Maps, although numerous authorities may be quoted for the corrupted spelling Pollock - See the Baronetcy of Pollok of Upper Pollok, Barony and Castle of Nether Pollok, the family of Maxwell of Pollok etc.
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