Renfrewshire volume 05

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OS1/26/5/1 BYRES Byres Byres Byres Sir J Maxwells Estate Map Mr W Collidge Factor Mr A Aikenhead Farmer 012.08 An excellent farm house with Offices and land attached, the property of Sir John Maxwell and occupied by Mr Alexander Aikenhead.
OS1/26/5/1 EXHIBITION PIT Exhibition Pits (Coal Limestone and Allum etc.) Mr William Collidge Factor Mr Alexander Aikenhead Byers Mr James Campbell Overseer Pollock Estate 012.08 So called from the fact of it having been opened in 1857 - It is situated on the property of Sir John Maxwell and pretty extensively wrought by Mr Wilson.
OS1/26/5/1 LEVERN WATER Levern Water Mr William Collidge Factor Mr Alexander Aikenhead Byers Mr James Campbell Overseer Pollock Estate 012.08 Forms a junction with the Brook Burn at the "Exhibition Pit" and flows from thence in a North Westerly direction until its confluence with the White Cart at Crookston House -being the boundary between Abbey and Eastwood during that course.
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OS1/26/5/2 CROOKSTON WOOD Crookston Wood Sir John Maxwells Estate Map Mr William Colledge, Factor Mr James Campbell overseer, Pollock Estate 012.08 A tract of about 100 acres of natural wood situated the north western extremity of the Parish. It derives its name from "Crookston Castle" (now in ruins) which is situated on the opposite bank of the Levern, in Abbey Parish.
OS1/26/5/2 MAINS OF CROOKSTON (Ruin) Mains of Crookston Mains of Crookston Mains of Crookston Mr William Colledge Factor Mr James Campbell overseer Mr Alexander Aikenhead Farmer Byres 012.08 Now in ruins being burned [a] few years ago when a farm steading. It is the Property of Sir John Maxwell and the land formerly attached to it is now included in the farm of Byres.
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OS1/26/5/3 SALTERLAND Salterland Salterland Salterland Mr John Wilson Hurlet Mr A. Jack Leggatston Mr William Phelan Kennishead Railway Station 012.11 A farm house with office houses and land attached the property of the Earl of Glasgow and occupied by Mr William Bissett
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OS1/26/5/5 HURLET ALUMWORKS Hurlet, Campsie Cos. [Companies] Alum Works Hurlet, Campsie Cos. [Companies] Alum Works Mr McLean. Pollokshaws Mr King, Proprietor Manager of the Works 012.12 Very extensive Alum Works Situated in the Extreme West of the Parish, and only a portion of the buildings being in Eastwood, as the houses are immediately on the Boundary between "Eastwood" and "Abbey" Parishes.
OS1/26/5/5 WATERLOO PIT (Coal) Waterloo Pit Waterloo Pit Waterloo Pit The Property Map Mr John Wilson Hurlet Mr Kings Manager at Hurlet Campsie Alum Works 012.12 Formally a very extensive Coal pit, However there has been nothing done in it this number of years. It is the property of Mr John Wilson of Hurlet.
OS1/26/5/5 WEST COWGLEN West Cowglen West Cowglen West Cowglen The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr Alexander Telfer Occupier 012.12 An ordinary farm house with land attached, Occupied by Mr Alexander Telfer, and the property of Sir John Maxwell
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OS1/26/5/6 COWGLEN HOUSE Cowglen House Cowglen House Cowglen House The Estate Map Mr Colledge Esq Factor Mr Alexander McLean Inspector of Poor 012.12 A modern two story dwelling house situated on the South side of the road about a mile West of Pollokshaws, and the property of Sir John Maxwell.
OS1/26/5/6 LEVERNHOLM Levernholm Levernholm Levernholm Mr Colledge Esq, Pollokshaws Mr John King Occupier Mr Alexander MacLean Inspector of Poor 012.12 A Mansion house beautifully situated on the South bank of the Levern Water. The property of the Earl of Glasgow and occupied by Mr John King of the Hurlet, Campsie Alum Co. [Company].
OS1/26/5/6 SLATES Slates Slates Slates Mr J. Wilson, Hurlet Mr A. Jack Leggatston Mr William Phelan Kennishead Railway Station 012.12 An old farm steading about ½ a mile east of Nitshill Station on the Barhead Rd. The buildings are now Converted into dwelling houses, for the men employed in Mr Wilsons Alum Works in the vicinity.
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OS1/26/5/7 NITSHILL STATION Nitshill Station Nitshill Station Nitshill Station Station Master Painted on Sign Goods Clerk at Station 012.12 A station on the Barhead section of the Caledonia Ry. [Railway] about 5 miles from Glasgow and 2 miles from Barhead.
OS1/26/5/7 NITSHILL QUARRY Nitshill Quarry Nitshill Quarry Nitshill Quarry Mr Dougald Dove Lessee Mr John Wilson, Hurlet Station Master at Nitshill 012.12 A very Extensive Freestone quarry Situated partly in "Eastwood" and partly in "Abbey parishes", The principal portion of the stones come to Glasgow by the Barhead Ry. [Railway] forming an important item in the Cos. [Company's] Mineral traffic.
OS1/26/5/7 BURNBRAE Burnbrae Burnbrae Burnbrae Mr William Phelan Kennishead Mr A Jack Leggatston Mrs McColl Proprietor 012.12 A dwelling house situated on the road leading from Glasgow to Barhead about ¼ of a mile from the Kennishead Ry. [Railway] Station. The property of Mrs Mary McColl and occupied by herself.
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OS1/26/5/9 WARDHILL Wardhill Wardhill Wardhill The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Voters List 012.06 An excellent farm steading with land attached. Occupied by Mr Allan Kirkwood and the property of Sir John Maxwell of Pollok.
OS1/26/5/9 DARNLEY T.P. Darnley Toll Darnley Toll Darnley Toll Mr A Kirkwood Wardhill Mr A Jack Leggatston Mr R Patison Darnley Mill 012.16 A house and Turnpike situated on the road leading from Glasgow to Barhead at the junction of the one leading to the village of Nitshill in the Abbey Parish of Paisley.
OS1/26/5/9 DARNLEY MILL (Corn) Darnley Mill The Estate map Mr Colledge Factor Mr R Patison Occupier 012.16 A corn mill and farm steading in the immediate neighbourhood of Darnley Toll occupied by Mr R Patison and the property of Sir John Maxwell of Pollok.
OS1/26/5/9 CLOGHOLES (Ruin) Clogholes (Ruin) Clogholes Clogholes The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr R Patison Occupier 012.16 An old farm steading now in ruins the property of Sir John Maxwell
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OS1/26/5/10 LEGGATSTON Leggatston Leggatston Leggatston The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr A Jack Tennant 012.16 An ordinary farm house with land attached situated on the north side of the road leading from Glasgow to Barhead occupied by Mr A. Jack and the property of Sir John Maxwell Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/26/5/10 DARNLEY Darnley Darnley Darnley The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr James McKay Land Steward Patterton 012.16 A farm steading with land attached the property of Sir J Maxwell and occupied by Allan Pollok Esq of Broom. The buildings were formerly used as a "Printfield"
OS1/26/5/10 DARNLEY HOUSE Darnley House Darnley House Darnley House The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr James McKay Land Stewart Patterton 012.16 The Mansion house formerly attached to "Darnley Printfield" the property of Sir John Maxwell and presently occupied by a Mr Bisset
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OS1/26/5/11 BROCK BURN Brock Burn Brock Burn Brock Burn Mr William Colledge Factor to Sir John Maxwell The Estate Map of Sir J Maxwell Mr A. T. Mclean Inspector of Poor 012.16 Has its source in the Parish of Mearns, & flows in a Northerly direction emptying into one of the Reservoirs of the Gorbals Gravdale Water Co. [Company]. When it again leaves that by a "By wash" & forms the boundary of the Ph [Parish] of Eastwood and Mearns & also the Abbey Ph [Parish] of Paisley, until its confluence with the Levern Water, at the Exhibition Coal Pit about a mile & a half to the West of Pollockshaws.
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OS1/26/5/13 SCHOOL [Wilson St, Pollokshaws] School School School Miss Duncan Teacher Mr A. McLean Mr. Anderson P.F [Procurator Fiscal] Office 013.05 A female school situated on the west side of the Railway opposite Wilson Street Pollockshaws. Supported by Lady Matilda Maxwell, teacher Miss Duncan
OS1/26/5/13 INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL [Pollokshaws] Industrial School Industrial School Industrial School Miss Duncan Teacher Mr A. McLean Mr Anderson P.F [Procurator Fiscal] Office 013.05 Erected by Sir John Maxwell in 1856 the school is in connection with the Parochial Board. & is intended for training up to trades & giving an education to those children of both sexes who may have been left chargable on the Parish.
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OS1/26/5/15 NORTH WOOD North Wood The Estate Map Mr William Colledge Factor Mr William McLintock 013.05 A tract of Natural Wood lying to the North of Pollok House the property of Sir John maxwell Bart [Baronet].
OS1/26/5/15 LOCHINCH Lochinch The Estate Map Mr. William Colledge Factor Mr. William McLintock 013.05 An Excellent farm steading the property of Sir John Maxwell and occupied by Mr William McLintock
OS1/26/5/15 WHITE CART WATER White Cart River Chambers Picture of Scotland Fullartons Gazetteer The Estate Map of Sir John Maxwell 013.05 Enters Eastwood from Cathcart by Coustonholm Bridge and flows in a North Westerly direction through the town of Pollockshaws and by the policies of Pollok house forming the boundary of the Ph. [Parish] between Eastwood and Abby & Eastwood & Cathcart in some places
OS1/26/5/15 KNOWEHEAD Knowehead The Estate maps Mr William Colledge Factor Mr I McNeilage 013.05 A good farm steading the property of Sir John Maxwelland occupied by Mr James McNeilage. This was formerly the "Home" farm of the late Sir John & kept for fattening cattle
OS1/26/5/15 [page] 15 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Note: White Cart River - See adjoining Ph. [Parish] for authorities etc.
OS1/26/5/16 POLLOK HOUSE Pollok House The Estate Map Mr William Colledge Mr A McLean 013.05 The Residence of Sir John Maxwell Bart [Baronet] is beautifully situated on the North bank of the White Cart about 3 miles from Glasgow It is surrounded by a large tract of pasture land thickly dotted with trees, and taken as a whole it has something of a Baronial appearance
OS1/26/5/16 WILSON STREET [Pollokshaws] Wilson Street Mr William Colledge Factor Mr A McLean Mr Stewart Writer 013.05 Extending from Pollok Street to the truck Road the ground from Curbstone to Curb stonclaimed by the Town Council & magistrates
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OS1/26/5/17 SHAWLANDS Shawlands Mr Stewart Writer Pollokshaws Mr Hector Writer Pollokshaws Baillie Brown Pollokshaws 013.06 Situated between Crossmyloof & Pollokshaws and composed chiefly of self contained Cottages and Villas. Darnley Terrace which is the only Row of houses in the place is situated on the North side of the road leading from Glasgow to Kilmarnock.
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OS1/26/5/19 MAXWELL STREET [Pollokshaws] Maxwell St [Street] Maxwell Street Maxwell Street Painted on corner of Street Mr Stewart Archer Mr Anderson 013.06 The first street leading into Pollokshaws going from Glasgow. The ground from Curb stone to Curbstone claimed by the Town Council & Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/19 POLLOK STREET [Pollokshaws] Pollok Street Painted on Corner of Street Mr Stewart Archer Mr Anderson 013.06 Leading from corner of Maxwell St [Street] to Town House ground from curbstone to Curbstone claimed by the Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/19 SHAWHILL STREET [Pollokshaws] Shawhill Street Painted on corner of Street Mr Stewart Archer Mr Anderson 013.06 Leading from Town House to Shawlands ground from North Wall to South Curbstone claimed by the Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/19 PLEASANT STREET [Pollokshaws] Pleasant Street Painted on corner of Street Mr Stewart Archer Mr Anderson 013.06 Leading from Town House to Custon Holme ground from curb stone to curb stone claimed by the Magistrates.
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OS1/26/5/20 QUARRY PIT Quarry Pit Quarry Pit Quarry Pit Mr John Anderson Manager Station Master Pollokshaws Mr William Aikenhead Shawmoss 013.06 A coal pit the property of Sir John Maxwell [by] whom it is wrought
OS1/26/5/20 OLD TITWOOD PIT Old Titwood Pit Mr John Anderson Manager Station Master Pollokshaws Mr William Aikenhead Shawmoss 013.06 An old coal pit, not used, the property of Sir John Maxwell
OS1/26/5/20 SHAWMOSS Shaw moss Mr John Anderson Manager Station Master Pollokshaws Mr William Aikenhead Shawmoss 013.06 An excellent farm steading [the] property of Sir John Maxwell and occupied by Mr Aikenhead
OS1/26/5/20 TITWOOD PIT Titwood Coal Pit Mr John Anderson Manager Station Master Pollokshaws Mr William Aikenhead Shawmoss 013.06 An extensive Coal Pit [near] the Pollokshaws Station of the Barhead Railway the property of Sir John Maxwell, by [whom] it is wrought.
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OS1/26/5/21 LAURELBANK Laurel Bank Laurel Bank Laurel Bank Mr M. Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall Shawlands 013.06 A self contained Cottage in Shawlands the property of Mr Alex Hunter.
OS1/26/5/21 DERWENT COTTAGE Derwent Cottage Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall 013.06 A self contained cottage in Shawlands the property of Mr Drysdale
OS1/26/5/21 LUGAR COTTAGE Lugar Cottage Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall Shawlands 013.06 A self contained cottage in Shawlands the property of Mr Drysdale
OS1/26/5/21 SOUTH BANK South Bank Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall Shawlands 013.06 A self contained cottage in Shaw lands the property of Mr Drysdale
OS1/26/5/21 CART COTTAGE Cart Cottage Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall Shawlands 013.06 A selfcontained cottage in Shaw lands the property of Mr Drysdale
OS1/26/5/21 NEWTON PLACE Newton Place Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall Shawlands 013.06 Two one story cottages the property of Mr M Stewart Grocer
OS1/26/5/21 DARNLEY TERRACE [Shawlands] Darnley Terrace Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McColl Shawlands 013.06 A row of dwelling houses in Shawlands North side of road leading betwixt Glasgow & Kilmarnock
OS1/26/5/21 WESTFIELD COTTAGE Westfield Cottage Mr M Stewart Shawlands Mr Saml (Samuel) Dow Shawlands Mr Aaron McCall Shawlands 013.06 Aselfcontained cottagein Shawlands on the road leading to Pollokshaws, the property of Mr James Biggar
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OS1/26/5/22 ARDGOWAN COTTAGE Ardgowan Cottage Mr Matthew Algie Proprietor Mr S. Dow Alpha Place Shawlands Mr George Aikenhead, Alpha Place Shawlands 013.06 Aselfcontained Cottage on the road leading to Pollokshaws the property of Mr M. Algie by whom it is occupied
OS1/26/5/22 EASTPARK COTTAGE East Park Cottage Mr Matthew Algie Proprietor Mr S. Dow Alpha Place Shawlands Mr George Aikenhead, Alpha Place Shawlands 013.06 Situated in Shawlands on the road leading to Pollokshaws the property of Mr James Biggar
OS1/26/5/22 ALPHA PLACE Alpha Place Mr Matthew Algie Proprietor Mr S. Dow Alpha Place Shawlands Mr George Aikenhead, Alpha Place Shawlands 013.06 Situated at the junction of the Pollokshaws and Kilmarnock Roads ground flat used as a Public house and is the property of Mr James Biggar
OS1/26/5/22 SCHOOL [nr Shawlands] School House Mr Matthew Algie Proprietor Mr S. Dow Alpha Place Shawlands Mr George Aikenhead, Alpha Place Shawlands 013.06 Situated near the parish Boundary at Crossmyloof and Shawlands. Patron Neil Thompson Esq Camphill.
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OS1/26/5/23 EASTPARK PLACE [Shawlands] East Park Place Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 A self contained cottage in Shawlands the property of Mr James Biggar
OS1/26/5/23 WESTFIELD VILLA Westfield Villa Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 Situated in Shawlands the property of Mr James Barclay
OS1/26/5/23 ROSE COTTAGE Rose Cottage Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 Situated in Shawlands the property of Mr McNeu, occupied by Mr Henderson
OS1/26/5/23 ROCK COTTAGE Rock Cottage Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 Adjoining Rose Cottage the property of Mr Aaron McCall
OS1/26/5/23 WESTFIELD HOUSE Westfield House Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 The residence of the Rev [Reverend] P. Henderson F. [Free] Church Minister Pollokshaws
OS1/26/5/23 FIRBANK COTTAGE Firbank Cottage Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 Adjoining Westfield House The property of Mr Cooper
OS1/26/5/23 LENNY BANK Lenny Bank Mr S Dow, Alpha Place Mr Aaron McCall, Mr George Aickenhead, Shawlands 013.06 Situated in Shawlands on the north side of the Kilmarnock Road
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OS1/26/5/24 MACQUISTEN BRIDGE Macquisten Bridge Mr P. Robertson Manager of Costonholm Factory Mr James Silars Printed on Bridge 013.06 A Substantial Stone Bridge of one arch erected over the White Cart immediately at the parish boundary. Kept in repair by the County and was erected in 1832. It takes its name from the Road Surveyor of that period.
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OS1/26/5/25 MACARTHUR STREET Macarthur Street Macarthur Street Macarthur Street Baillie Brown Mr Stewart Town Clerk Mr Anderson 013.06 Lying northeast of the Town House ground from Curbstone to Curbstone claimed by the Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/25 TOWN HOUSE [Pollokshaws] Town House Baillie Brown Mr Stewart Town Clerk Mr Anderson 013.06 An oblong stone building at the junction of the Main Street Pollokshaws and Macarthur Street, erected in 1805 for the accommodation of the Public bodies of the Town.
OS1/26/5/25 STAG INN [Pollokshaws] Stag Inn Baillie Brown Mr Stewart Town Clerk Mr Anderson 013.06 Opposite the Town House
OS1/26/5/25 JAIL [Pollokshaws] Jail Baillie Brown Mr Stewart Town Clerk Mr Anderson 013.06 Situated in Pleasant Street for the accommodation of about 40 Prisoners, the present number ever in it at one time was 25.
OS1/26/5/25 HAGS BRIDGE Hags Bridge Baillie Brown Mr Stewart Town Clerk Mr Anderson 013.06 An iron bridge, the first North East of the Pollokshaws Station, the property of the Railway Co. [Company].
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OS1/26/5/26 SCHOOL School School School Mr A McLean Poor Inspr. [Inspector] Mr Anderson Baillie Brown Pollokshaws 013.06 A Male school erected by Sir John Maxwell, under whose patronage the School is conducted.
OS1/26/5/26 COUSTONHILL Coustonhill Mr A McLean Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Mr Anderson Baillie Brown Pollokshaws 013.06 A good dwelling house adjoining Shawlands the property of Messrs John & James Jassy.
OS1/26/5/26 COUSTONHOLM Coustonholm Mr A McLean Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Mr Anderson Baillie Brown Pollokshaws 013.06 A few dwelling houses adjoining Coustonholm Factory
OS1/26/5/26 SHAWLANDS VILLA Shawlands Villa Mr A McLean Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Mr Anderson Baillie Brown Pollokshaws 013.06 A two story dwelling house the property of Mr Stewart Writer Pollokshaws.
OS1/26/5/26 ALMA PLACE [Shawlands] Alma Place Mr A McLean Poor Inspr. (Inspector) Mr Anderson Baillie Brown Pollokshaws 013.06 Two new houses in Shawlands on the Glasgow & Kilmarnock Road
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OS1/26/5/27 COWGLEN E Cowglen The Estate Map Mr William Colledge Factor Mr Alexander McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Pollokshaws 013.09 A row of Cottages situated on the road leading from Glasgow to Barhead about a mile to the West of Pollokshaws. The property of Sir John Maxwell.
OS1/26/5/27 COWGLEN COTTAGE Cowglen Cottage The Estate Maps Mr William Colledge Factor Mr Alexander McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Pollokshaws 013.09 A neat cottage situated on the north side of the road immediately adjoining Cowglen occupied by Mr T Cunningham, and the property of Sir John Maxwell
OS1/26/5/27 EAST COWGLEN East Cowglen The Estate Maps Mr William Colledge Factor Mr Alexander McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor Pollokshaws 013.09 A farm house with Office house and land attached occupied by Mr Smith and the property of Sir John Maxwell.
OS1/26/5/27 GARDEN ROW Garden Row Mr Thomas Cunningham Mr John Faulds Kennishead Mr A. McLean Pollokshaws 013.09 A Row of cot houses situated on the road leading from Cowglen to Kennishead. The property of Sir John Maxwell.
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OS1/26/5/28 POLLOKSHAWS Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Pollokshaws Sir John Maxwells Estate Map William Colledge Factor Mr Stewart Town Clerk Crawfurd's Hist. [History]. Renfrewshire P.227 (Family Pollok and Baronies pf Upper and Nether Pollok) 013.09 A Burgh of barony situated in the parish of Eastwood about 2½ miles South West of Glasgow. The town is of considerable extent though very irregularly built and contains a population of about 8000. In the town and neighbourhood are some very extensive Bleaching Dye and Print work, which are noted in the respective places, It is governed by a Provost, Bailies and Town Council.
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OS1/26/5/29 HERRIET STREET [Pollokshaws] Herriet Street Painted on corner of street Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Town Clerk 013.09 Extending from the the pump at the head of King Street to Auldhouse Burn the ground from east wall to curb stone claimed by the Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/29 CARTCRAIGS STREET [Pollokshaws] Cartcraigs Street Painted on corner of street Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Town Clerk 013.09 Ground from north wall to curb stone claimed by the magistrates.
OS1/26/5/29 KING STREET [Pollokshaws] King Street Painted on corner of street Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Town Clerk 013.09 Ground from curb stone to curbstone claimed by the Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/29 COGAN STREET [Pollokshaws] Cogan Street Painted on corner of street Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Town Clerk 013.09 Ground claimed by the magistrates.
OS1/26/5/29 MATILDA STREET [Pollokshaws] Matilda Street Painted on corner of street Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Town Clerk 013.09 Ground claimed by the Magistrates
OS1/26/5/29 CROSS STREET [Pollokshaws] Cross Street Painted on corner of streets Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Town Clerk 013.09 Connecting Cartcraigs Street with Herriet Street. The ground from North Wall to South curb stone Claimed by the Magistrates
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OS1/26/5/30 SHAWS BRIDGE Shaws Bridge Shaws Bridge Shaws Bridge Mr Hector Pollokshaws Mr J. Brown Councillor Mr Stewart 013.09 An old bridge of two arches connecting King Street with Mains Street and kept in repair by the Magistrates
OS1/26/5/30 AULDFIELD CHURCH Auldfield Church Mr Hector Pollokshaws Mr J Brown Councillor Mr Stewart 013.09 A quoad sacra church built about 15 years ago - of which the Reverend Mr. Law is minister the Presenter of the celebrated "Kilmalcolm Case".
OS1/26/5/30 CITY OF GLASGOW BANK [King St, Pollokshaws] Branch of City of Glasgow Bank Mr Hector Pollokshaws Mr J. Brown Councillor Mr Stewart 013.09 Situated between the Free and Auldfild churches in King Street. Head offices in Virginia Street Glasgow
OS1/26/5/30 FREE CHURCH [King St, Pollokshaws] Free Church Mr Hector Pollokshaws Mr J. Brown Councillor Mr Stewart 013.09 Erected about 10 years ago. Minister the Reverend P. Henderson Shawlands.
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OS1/26/5/31 T.P. [Pollokshaws] Pollokshaws Toll Pollokshaws Toll Pollokshaws Toll Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 A Toll bar and house situated in Harriet Street on the way to Thornliebank
OS1/26/5/31 ROUND T.P. [Pollokshaws] Pollokshaws Round Toll Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 Situated at the junction of the Barhead and Neilston Roads. The house is the property of the Road Trustees
OS1/26/5/31 CARTCRAIGS COTTAGE Cartcraigs cottage Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 A house situated at the west end of Cartcraigs Street. There is nothing remarkable in its appearance from the other houses in the street.
OS1/26/5/31 NORTHERN BANK OF SCOTLAND [King St, Pollokshaws] Branch of the Northern Bank of Scotland Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 Situated on the north side of King Street, Head Offices in Miller Street Glasgow
OS1/26/5/31 CARTCRAIGS BRIDGE Cartcraigs Bridge Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 An Iron bridge over the turnpike road on the Glasgow and Crofthead Railway. the property of the Caledonian Ry Co [Railway Co].
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OS1/26/5/32 COGAN'S FACTORY (Cotton) Cogans factory (Spinning and Weaving) Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 An Extensive Weaving and Spinning Factory of Cotton situated in Cogan Street the property of Messrs Cogan.
OS1/26/5/32 VICTORIA POTTERY Victoria Pottery Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 An Extensive earthenware manufactory, situated in Cogan Street
OS1/26/5/32 GREENBANK PRINT AND DYEWORKS Greenbank (Print & Dye works) Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 Print and Turkey Red Dye Works situated of Herriet Street the property of Mr Hugh Smith.
OS1/26/5/32 AULDHOUSE BLEACHFIELD Auldhouse Fields Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 Extensive bleaching works situated South of the town the property of Mr William Young, employing from 300 to 500 hands.
OS1/26/5/32 AULDHOUSE BRIDGE Auldhouse Bridge Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr. Inspector of Poor 013.09 A Bridge of one arch crossing Auldhouse Burn on the road from Pollokshaws to Thornliebank. Repaired by the County.
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OS1/26/5/33 SCHOOL [nr Hags Bridge, Pollokshaws] School School School School Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr Alexander McLean Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Eastwood Ph. [Parish] 013.09 The parish school situated at the Corner of Matilda Street was erected in 1856 and is capable of accomodating about 150 scholars, the Salary of the teacher is the Maximum
OS1/26/5/33 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Matilda St, Pollokshaws] U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr Alexander McLean Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Eastwood Ph. [Parish] 013.09 Erected in 1848 is situated at the corner of Matilda Street opposite the Parish School, and is seated for about 850, Minister the Rev J.C. McLauren.
OS1/26/5/33 RAILWAY STATION [Pollokshaws] Pollokshaws Station Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Anderson P.F. [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr Alexander McLean Inspr. [Inspector] of Poor Eastwood Ph. [Parish] 013.09 A modern station on the Crofthead branch of the Caledonian Railway distant about 2½ miles from Glasgow
OS1/26/5/33 NEW STREET [Pollokshaws] New Street Painted on Corner of Street Mr Anderson P.F [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 A short street branching of Cogan Street ground claimed by the Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/33 SHEEP PARK Sheep Park The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr Watson Occupier 013.09 A farm steading occupied by Mr Robert Watson and the property of Sir John Maxwell Bart [Baronet].
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OS1/26/5/34 POLLOKHEAD WOOD Pollokhead wood The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr J. Faulds Kennishead 013.09 An extensive tract of natural wood the property of Sir J. Maxwell. It frequently gets the name "Kennishead Wood" since the Railway station was erected.
OS1/26/5/34 WOODNEUK Woodneuk Mr J. Faulds Kennishead The Station Master Kennishead Mr William Phelan Kennishead 013.09 A few cot houses the property of Sir John Maxwell situated at the South west corner of Pollokhed wood
OS1/26/5/34 KENNISHEAD STATION Kennishead Station Mr J. Faulds Kennishead The Station Master Kennishead Mr William Phelan Kennishead 013.09 A Stone Station on the Crofthead branch of the Caledonian Railwy about 4 miles from Glasgow.
OS1/26/5/34 KENNISHEAD BRIDGE Kennishead Bridge Mr J. Faulds Kennishead The Station Master Kennishead Mr McPhelan Kennishead 013.09 An Iron bridge over the parish road leading from Kennishead to Thornliebank. The property of the Caledonian Railwy Co. [Company]
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OS1/26/5/35 KENNISHEAD Kennishead The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr J Faulds Occupier 013.09 A good farm steading with land attached occupied by Mr John Faulds and the property of Sir J Maxwell. About the ⅛ of a mile to the north of this is the object mentioned by the Contractor as "Kennishead Castle" which is simply an old Engine house being used at one time for a Coal pit which is now filled up.
OS1/26/5/35 ALMA VILLA Alma Villa The Station Master Kennishead Mr J. Faulds Kennishead Mr William Phelan Kennishead 013.09 A newly erected villa near the Kennishead station occupied by Mr J Jamieson
OS1/26/5/35 WOODEND COTTAGE Woodend Cottage The Station Master Kennishead Mr J. Faulds Kennishead Mr William Phelan Kennishead 013.09 Also a new house the property of Mr P. Struthers Land Surveyor Pollokshaws.
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OS1/26/5/36 CALEDONIAN RAILWAY (Barrhead Section) Caledonian Railway (Barrhead Section) The Station Masters and Clerks on the line. 013.09 A branch of the Caledonian Railway opened about 10 years ago to Barhead and extended to Crofthead about a year ago. The Company have an act for Extending the line to Stewarton in Ayrshire
OS1/26/5/36 BURNFIELD HOUSE Burnfield House Burnfield House Burnfield House Mr James Hart Proprietor Mr Thomas Hart Glasgow Mr A Hart Missionary Pollokshaws 013.09 At one time this was the Established Church manse the Old Church having stood immediately adjoining it The house was built in 1790 and in the glebe is one of the finest springs in the Parish the water of which appears "Chalybeate" though thats uncertain as it never has been Analyzed. Consequently its constituents are unknown.
OS1/26/5/36 BURNFIELD Burnfield Mr James Hart Proprietor Mr Thomas Hart Glasgow Mr A Hart Missionary Pollokshaws 013.09 An ordnary farm building the property of Sir J. Maxwell and occupied by Mr A Hamilton.
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OS1/26/5/37 EASTWOOD [houses] Eastwood Eastwood Eastwood Mr James Hart Mr A. Hamilton Mr McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 A few houses on the road side leading from Pollokshaws to Thornliebank opposite which stood the old Parish Church & where the Burial ground is still for Eastwood Parish. The houses are the property of Mr. Crum Esq.
OS1/26/5/37 AULDHOUSE Auldhouse Mr James Hart Mr A. Hamilton Mr McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 A mansion house situated at the South end of Pollokshaws. The property of John Crum Esq. and occupied by himself.
OS1/26/5/37 CHURCH [S end Pollokshaws] Church Mr James Hart Mr A. Hamilton Mr McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 Situated at the South of the town of Pollokshaws Erected in 1782 and seated for about 750. Minister the Rev [Reverend] George Campbell.
OS1/26/5/37 MANSE [nr parish church, Pollokshaws] Manse Mr James Hart Mr A. Hamilton Mr McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 A new house situated on the South side of the Road leading from Pollokshaws to Thornliebank & occupied by the Rev [Reverend] George Campbell
OS1/26/5/37 HENRY'S CROFT Henryscroft Mr James Hart Mr A. Hamilton Mr McLean Inspr [Inspector] of Poor 013.09 A farm steading occupied by Mr Archibald Hart & the property of Mr Black
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OS1/26/5/38 Site of CHURCH [Eastwood] Site of old Church Rev [Reverend] Mr Campbell, Minister of Eastwood Mr James Hart of Burnfield House Rev [Reverend] Mr Hart Asst [Assistant] Minister 013.09 Site of old Parish Church , on which is now Erected the family burying place of Sir John Maxwell Bart [Baronet] of Pollok. The present building is in no way Connected with the old Church but is merely a portion of the site of it.
OS1/26/5/38 [page] 38 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Note: "The old church, which stood about ½ a mile to the west, was taken down and the new one built in 1781" - New Statistical Acct [Account]
OS1/26/5/39 FREE CHURCH [Kirk Lane, Pollokshaws Free Church Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Writer 013.10 Situated in Kirk Lane to which is attached a burial ground
OS1/26/5/39 R.C. CHAPEL Chapel R.C. [Roman Catholic] Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Writer 013.10 Situated on Main Street the Rev [Reverend] Mr Galliti is the Officiating Clergyman
OS1/26/5/39 GAS WORKS [Pollokshaws] Gas Works Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Writer 013.10 Situated behind Factory Street and Pleasent Street proprietors Pollokshaws Gas Co [Company]
OS1/26/5/39 RIVERBANK PRINTWORKS Riverbank Works Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Writer 013.10 These Print Works are idle at present & undergoing repairs proprietor Mr James Fleming
OS1/26/5/39 RIVERBANK HOUSE Riverbank House Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Writer 013.10 Unoccupied connected with the works.
OS1/26/5/39 AULDFIELD HOUSE DYEWORKS Auldfieldhouse (Dye Works) Baillie Brown Pollokshaws Mr Hector Procurator Fiscal Mr Stewart Writer 013.11 The property of Messrs Campbell situated between Cogan Street and the White Cart
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OS1/26/5/40 MAIN STREET [Pollokshaws] Main Street Main Street Main Street Main Street Baillie Brown Mr Anderson P.F [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Insp [Inspector] of Poor Painted on Street 013.10 Extending from Shaws Bridge to Town House the ground [from] curbstone to [] claimed by Town Council & Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/40 FACTORY STREET [Pollokshaws] Factory Street Baillie Brown Mr Anderson P.F [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Insp [Inspector] of Poor Painted on Street 013.10 Extending from Macarthur Street to Bairds Bridge ground from curbstone to curbstone claimed by the Magistrates
OS1/26/5/40 KIRK LANE [Pollokshaws ] Kirk Lane Baillie Brown Mr Anderson P.F [Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Insp [Inspector] of Poor Painted on Street 013.10 Leading from Factory street to Main Street ground from Wall to Wall claimed by the Town Council & Magistrates.
OS1/26/5/40 GREEN LANE [Pollokshaws] Green Lane Baillie Brown Mr Anderson P.F Procurator Fiscal] Office Mr McLean Insp [Inspector] of Poor Painted on Street 013.10 Extending from Factory Street to Pleasant Street ground from Wall to Wall claimed by the Council & Magistrates
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OS1/26/5/41 COUSTONHOLM FACTORY (Cotton) Coustonholm (Weaving Factory) Mr Robertson Mr McLean Poor Inspr [Inspector] Baillie Brown 013.10 A very extensive factory of one Story, for the Weaving of Cotton fabrics - proprietors the Coustonholm Weaving Co [Company].
OS1/26/5/41 BAIRD'S BRIDGE Bairds Bridge Mr Robertson Mr McLean Poor Inspr [Inspector] Baillie Brown 013.10 A Bridge of one arch over the White Cart at the Ph [Parish] Boundary taking its name from having been built by a person named Baird who was proprietor of some very extensive works on the Cathcart side of the river.
OS1/26/5/41 NETHER AULDHOUSE Netherauldhouse Mr Robertson Mr McLean Poor Inspr [Inspector] Baillie Brown The Estate Map 013.10 A good farm steading the property of Sir John Maxwell & occupied by Mr. Thomas Howie
OS1/26/5/41 FACTORY CLOSE [Pollokshaws] Factory Close Mr Robertson Mr McLean Poor Inspr [Inspector] Baillie Brown The Estate Map 013.10 A Close containing a number of dwelling houses situated on the West side of Factory Street.
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OS1/26/5/42 HILLHEAD Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead Hillhead The Estate Map of Sir John Maxwell Mr. William Colledge Factor Rev [Reverend] George Campbell Minister of Eastwood 013.10 An excellent dwelling house surmounted by a square tower & having a very fine appearance as seen from almost any point of view & owing to its elevated position it can be seen from almost any part of the Parish. The house was built by Sir John Maxwell for his own use but is now occupied by Mr William Colledge Factor to the Pollok Estate.
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OS1/26/5/43 CALEDONIAN RAILWAY (Thornliebank Section) Caledonian Railway Thornliebank Branch Station Master Kennishead Mr William Phelan Kennishead Mr John Faulds Kennishead 013.13 A Branch of the Caledonian Railway from Kennishead to Thornliebank. Used for Mineral traffic and the property of the Caledonian Railway Co. [Company].
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OS1/26/5/45 ARDEN Arden Arden Arden The Estate Map Mr William Colledge Factor Mr Maclure Thornliebank 013.13 An ordinary farm building occupied by Mrs Scott and the property of Sir John Maxwell Bart [Baronet].
OS1/26/5/45 ARDENHEAD Ardenhead The Estate Map Mr William Colledge Factor Mr Maclure Thornliebank 013.13 A cot house situated on the farm of "Arden", formerly a farm steading & the property of Sir John Maxwell.
OS1/26/5/45 AULDHOUSE BURN Auldhouse Burn Auldhouse Burn Old Statistical Account Chambers or Fullartons Gazeteer Mr James Hart Burnfield House 013.13 A stream having its source in the Ph. [Parish] of Mearns, and flowing in a Northerly direction through Eastwood Ph. [Parish] supplying in its course the Extensive Print and Bleach Works of Messrs Crum of Thornliebank, also Mr. Young's Works at Auldhouse field - And emptys into the White Cart north west of Pollokshaws.
OS1/26/5/45 [page] 45 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Note: Auldhouse Burn: " The River White Cart traversed it from East to West, there are two smaller streams Auldhouse Burn and Brackburn - Fullarton's Gazetteer" "It is situated in a fine valley interspersed with trees and watered by the River Cart and Auldhouse Burn. - Old Statistical Account"
OS1/26/5/46 THORNLIEBANK Thornliebank Thornliebank Thornliebank Old Statistical Account Messrs J&W Crum Rev [Reverend] George Campbell Minister of Eastwood 013.13 Quite a modern village, having been called into existence and nurtured by the Extensive Bleaching, Printing, & Dye Works of Messrs J&W Crum, to whom the entire village (with the exception of 2 houses) belongs. It contains a U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church built by the Messrs Crum at a cost of between £500 & £600 besides Schoolhouse, Post Office etc., which are in their respective places.
OS1/26/5/46 THORNLIEBANK DYE AND BLEACH WORKS Thornliebank Bleach Print & Dye Works Thornliebank Bleach Print & Dye Works Thornliebank Bleach Print & Dye Works Messrs Crum Proprietors Mr Maclure Manager Mr McLean Pollokshaws 013.13 Very Extensive Works, the property of Messrs Crum giving employment to about 2,000 hands.
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OS1/26/5/47 SCHOOL [Thornliebank] School House School House School House Mr D. Maclure Thornliebank Mr Donald Thornliebank Mr McLean Pollokshaws 013.13 A private school established and Supported by the Messrs Crum for the benefit of the children of the workpople.
OS1/26/5/47 THORNLIEBANK HOUSE Thornliebank House Mr D. Maclure Thornliebank Mr Donald Thornliebank Mr McLean Pollokshaws 013.13 An excellent mansion house the property of Walter Crum Esq. and occupied by himself.
OS1/26/5/47 POST OFFICE [Thornliebank] Post Office Mr D. Maclure Thornliebank Mr Donald Thornliebank Mr McLean Pollokshaws 013.13 Situated about the centre of the Village of Thornliebank, there are two despatches each day one at 10.40 am the other 5.35 pm. Erskine Gilchrist Post Master.
OS1/26/5/47 ROBSLEE Robslee Mr James Hart Burnfield House Mr D. McNair Occupier Mr. D Maclure Thornliebank 013.13 A farm house with office houses and land attached the property of Mr McHaffie and occupied by Mr David McNair. The house is situated on an eminence about ¼ of a mile south of the Old Church, about the centre of what was once the Eastwood, from which the Parish is said to be named.
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OS1/26/5/48 CARNWADRICK Carnwadrick Carnwadrick Carnwadrick Carnwadric "Herald" Newspaper George Aikenhead Occupier Mr McLean Pollokshaws The Estate Map 013.13 An excellent farm steading the property of Sir John Maxwell Bart [Baronet] and occupied by Mr George Aikenhead.
OS1/26/5/48 WELLWALLS Wellwalls Wellwalls Rev [Reverend] George Campbell Minister of Eastwood Mr James Hart Occupier Mr McHaffie Proprietor 013.13 An ordinary farm house occupied by Mr James Hart and the property of Mr McHaffie. The outcrop of the rock appears here above the surface, the floor of the barn being one solid Flag.
OS1/26/5/48 STANDALANE Standalane Standalane Standalane Mr D. Maclure Thornlibank Mr J. McLean occupier Mr William Craig Deaconsbank 013.13 A good farm steading with Offices & land attached occupied by Mr J. McLean and the property of Walter Crum Esq.
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OS1/26/5/49 CROSSLESS HOUSE Crosslees House Crosslees House Crosslees House Thomas Smith Esq D Maclure Thornliebank Rev [Reverend] A. Weild Thornliebank 013.13 A newly erected mansion-house the property of Thomas Smith Esq and occupied by himself.
OS1/26/5/49 CROSSLESS Crosslees Thomas Smith Esq D Maclure Thornliebank Rev [Reverend] A. Weild Thornliebank 013.13 A good farm steading with land attached the property of Thomas Smith Esq and occupied by Mr R. McNight.
OS1/26/5/49 WOOD [a farm] Wood Thomas Smith Esq D Maclure Thornliebank Rev [Reverend] A. Weild Thornliebank 013.13 An excellent farm steading the property of Thomas Smith, by whom it is occupied.
OS1/26/5/49 NEWFIELD Newfield Thomas Smith Esq D Maclure Thornliebank Rev [Reverend] A. Weild Thornliebank 013.13 Butling engines, Drying lofts etc., being a detached portion of the very Extensive Works of Messrs J. &W. Crum.
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OS1/26/5/50 UNITED PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH [Thornliebank] U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church The Rev [Reverend] Andrew Weild Mr. D. Maclure Thornliebank Mr James Hart Burnfield 013.13 A very handsome Church with a spire erected in 1855, by Messrs J&W Crum. It is seated for about 340.
OS1/26/5/50 MANSE [U.P., Thornliebank] Manse The Rev [Reverend] Andrew Weild Mr. D. Maclure Thornliebank Mr James Hart Burnfield 013.13 In connection with the Church and occupied by the Rev [Reverend] Andrew Weild, Minister.
OS1/26/5/50 BIRKENSHAW COTTAGE Birkinshaw Cottage The Rev [Reverend] Andrew Weild Mr. D. Maclure Thornliebank Mr James Hart Burnfield 013.13 A modern built dwelling house, the property of Walter Crum Esq and occupied by Mr Frederick Pearman.
OS1/26/5/50 BROCKLEES Brocklees Brocklees brocklees Rev [Reverend] A Weild Mr D Lochlie Proprietor Mr D Maclure Manager Thornliebank Works 013.13 A newly erected Cottage the property of Mr David Lochlie by whom it is occupied.
OS1/26/5/50 [page] 50 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Note: Birkenshaw Cottage: Birkenshaw not Birkinshaw adapted at Assoc [Association] to agree with pages 56, 57, 59. 23 September 1862.
OS1/26/5/51 DEACONSBANK Deaconsbank Deaconsbank Deaconsbank The Estate Map Mr William Colledge Factor Mr William Craig occupier 013.13 An ordinary farm steading the property of Sir John Maxwell and occupied by Mr William Craig.
OS1/26/5/51 EASTWOODHILL Eastwoodhill Rev [Reverend] A Weild Thornliebank Mr D Maclure Thornliebank Mr William Craig Deaconsbank 013.13 A Villa newly erected to the north of the junction of the Kilmarnock & Thornliebank roads, the property of Thomas Smith Esq of Crosslees House.
OS1/26/5/51 EASTWOODPARK HOUSE Eastwoodpark House Rev [Reverend] A Weild Thornliebank Mr D Maclure Thornliebank Mr William Craig Deaconsbank 013.13 An excellent mansion-house situated North of the road leading from Eastwood mains Toll to Thornliebank. The property of Thomas Smith Esq.
OS1/26/5/51 MAINS OF EASTWOOD T.P. Mains of Eastwood Toll Rev [Reverend] A Weild Thornliebank Mr D Maclure Thornliebank Mr William Craig Deaconsbank Painted on house 013.13 A Check bar and toll house situated at the junction of the Kilmarnock & Glasgow & Thornliebank roads, about four and a half miles from Glasgow.
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OS1/26/5/53 GIFFNOCK Giffnock Giffnock Giffnock Mr. McHaffie Proprietor Mr Thomas Anderson Occupier Mr Dawes Jackson Orchard 013.14 An ordinary farm steading the property of Mr McHaffie and occupied by Mr T. Anderson.
OS1/26/5/53 GIFFNOCK QUARRY Giffnock Quarry Mr. McHaffie Proprietor Mr Thomas Anderson occupier Mr Dawes Jackson Orchard 013.14 A very extensive quarry on the farm of Giffnock the property of Mr McHaffie. The seam of the sandstone varying from 1 foot to 60.
OS1/26/5/53 BRAIDBAR Braidbar Mr. McHaffie Proprietor Mr Thomas Anderson occupier Mr Dawes Jackson Orchard 013.14 An excellent farm steading the property of Mr Wilson & occupied by Mrs D Warnock.
OS1/26/5/53 BRAIDBAR QUARRIES Braidbar Quarries Mr. McHaffie Proprietor Mr Thomas Anderson occupier Mr Dawes Jackson Orchard 013.14 Very extensive Freestone quarries on the farm of Braidbar the property of Mr Wilson, the seam varying from one foot to sixty or seventy.
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OS1/26/5/54 ORCHARD Orchard Orchard Orchared John McHaffie Propr [Proprietor] James Jackson Occupr [Occupier] Thomas Anderson Giffnock 013.14 An ordinary farm Steading the property of Mr John McHaffie and occupied by Mr J Jackson
OS1/26/5/54 NEWMAINS BRICK AND TILE WORKS Newmains Brick &Tile Works John McHaffie Propr [Proprietor] James Jackson Occupr [Occupier] Thomas Anderson Giffnock 013.14 Extensive brick & Tile works on the farm of Mains the property of Mr James Baird
OS1/26/5/54 BIRKENSHAW TILEWORKS Birkenshaw Tile Works John McHaffie Propr [Proprietor] James Jackson Occupr [Occupier] Thomas Anderson Giffnock 013.14 Situated on the farm of Birkenshaw & the property of Mr Stuart, the Works are wrought & leased by Mr Anderson
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OS1/26/5/55 UPPER DARNLEY Upper Darnley Upper Darnley Upper Darnley The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr James McKay Patterton 016.14 A farm house with land and Office houses attached occupied by Mr A. Pollok and the property of Sir John Maxwell
OS1/26/5/55 WAULKMILL GLEN RESERVOIR Gorbals Gravitation Water Co. [Company]'s Reservoir Waulkmill Glen Reservoir The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr James McKay Patterton Water Company Plans Revd. [Reverend] Aird. Dr. [Doctor] Young. Mr. James McDowall. Mr. D. MacKain. 013.13 One of the Reservoirs of the G.G. Water Co. Company, part of it being in Mearns Parish in Neilston. The property of the Glasgow Corporation.
OS1/26/5/55 PATTERTON Patterton The Estate Map Mr Colledge Factor Mr James McKay Patterton 016.04 An extensive farm steading with land attached occupied by Allan Pollok Esq of Broom and the property of Sir John Maxwell. This is the same Mr Pollok who owns the large Estates in County Galway.
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OS1/26/5/57 HILLFIELD QUARRY Hillfield Quarry Hillfield Quarry Hillfield Quarry Mr James Hart Burnfield House Mr William Craig Deaconsbank Mr James MacKay Patterton 017.10 An extensive Freestone Quarry situated on the east side of the road leading betwixt Thornliebank and Mearns, on the farm of Patterton. It is the property of Sir John Maxwell and is leased by Mr William Brownlee
OS1/26/5/57 BIRKENSHAW HOUSE Birkenshaw House Mr James Hart Burnfield House Mr William Craig Deaconsbank Mr James MacKay Patterton 017.10 A modern built mansion house The property of Walter Crum Esq of Thornliebank and occupied by Mr Robertson.
OS1/26/5/57 HOLLOWS Hollows Mr James Hart Burnfield House Mr William Craig Deaconsbank Mr James MacKay Patterton 017.10 A dwelling house situated on the East side of the road leading betwixt Eastwoodmains Toll bar and Thornliebank. The property of Mr John Dunn and occupied by himself
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OS1/26/5/58 DAVIELAND Davieland Davieland Davieland Plan of the property Mr David McClure Manager at Thornliebank Mr Alexander Nesbit occupier 017.10 An excellent farm steading with office houses and land attached the property of Walter Crum Esq and occupied by Mr Alexander Nesbit.
OS1/26/5/58 EASTWOOD MAINS Eastwoodmains Eastwoodmains Eastwoodmains Mr Alexander Govan Proprietor Mr James Hart Burnfield House Mr William Craig Deaconsbank 017.10 A mansion house - probably the Oldest in the Parish having been built in the year 1617. Occupied by Mr Alexander Govan who is also proprietor, the property having been in possession of his Ancestors for the last 300 years.
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OS1/26/5/59 BIRKENSHAW Birkenshaw Birkenshaw Mr Govan Eastwoodmains Mr John Imrie occupier Mr James Jackson Farmer Orchard 017.02 An excellent farm house with Offices & land the property of Mr Stewart and occupied by Mr John Imrie.
OS1/26/5/59 MAINS Mains Mr Govan Eastwoodmains Mr John Imrie occupier Mr James Jackson Farmer Orchard 017.02 An excellent farm house with land attached being a franchise of Eastwood Mains. It is the property of Mr Young of Auldhousefield Pollokshaws
OS1/26/5/59 CLEUCH Cleugh Mr Govan Eastwoodmains Mr John Imrie occupier Mr James Jackson Farmer Orchard 017.02 A farm house with land attached the property of Mr Hamilton, and occupied by David Craig The outcrop of the Strata of Rock appears here very palpable above ground.
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OS1/26/5/62 [page] 62 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Index Names--Sheet--Plans--Page Ardgowan Cottage--13--6--22 Alpha Place--13--6--22 Alma Place--13--6--26 Auldfield Church--13--9--30 Auldhouse Bleachfields--13--9--32 Auldhouse Bridge--13--9--32 Alma Villa--13--9--35 Auldhouse--13--9--37 Auldhouse Dyeworks--13--11--39 Arden--13--13--45 Ardenhead--13--13--45 Auldhouse Burn--13--13--45 Byres--12--8--1 Burnbrae--12--12--7 Brock Burn--12--16--11 Bank--13--9--30 Bank--13--9--31 Burnfield House--13--9--36 Burnfield--13--9--36 Bairds Bridge--13--10--41 Birkenshaw Cottage--13--13--50 Brocklees--13--13--50 Braidbar--13--14--53 Braidbar Quarries (Freestone)--13--14--53 Birkenshaw Tileworks--13--14--56 Birkenshaw House--17--1--57 Birkenshaw--17--2--59 Crookston Wood--12--8--2 Cowglen House--12--12--6 Clogholes (Ruin)--12--16--9 Cart Cottage--13--6--21 Custonhill--13--6--26
OS1/26/5/63 [page] 63 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Index (Continued) Names--Sheet--Plans--Page Custonholm--13--6--26 Cowglen--13--9--27 Cowglen Cottage--13--9--27 Cartcraigs Street--13--9--29 Cogan Street--13--9--29 Cross Street--13--9--29 Cartcraigs Cottage--13--9--31 Cartcraigs Bridge--13--9--31 Cogans Factory (Cotton)--13--9--32 Caledonian Railway (Barrhead Section)--13--9--36 Church--13--9--37 Custonholm Factory (Cotton)--13--10--41 Caledonian Railway (Thornlebank Branch)--13--13--43 Carnwadrick--13--13--48 Crossless House--13--13--49 Crosslees--13--13--49 Cleugh--17--2--59 Darnley TP--12--16--9 Darnley Mill (Corn)--12--16--9 Darnley--12--16--10 Darnley House--12--16--10 Derwent Cottage--13--16--21 Darnley Terrace--13--16--21 Deaconsbank--13--13--51 Davieland--17--1--58 Exhibition Pit (Coal, Limestone and Alum)--12--8--1 East Park Cottage--13--6--22 East Park Place--13--6--22 East Cowglen--13--9--27 Eastwood--13--9--37 Eastwood Hill--13--13--51 Eastpark House--13--13--[?] Eastwoodpark House--13--13--51 Eastwood Mains--17--10--59
OS1/26/5/64 [page] 64 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Index [Continued] Names--Sheet--Plans--Page Firbank Cottage--13--6--23 Free Church--13--9--30 Free Church--13--10--39 Factory Street--13--10--40 Factory Close--13--10--41 Garden Row--13--9--27 Greenbank Print and Dyeworks--13--9--32 Gas Works--13--10--39 Green Lane--13--10--40 Giffnock--13--14--53 Giffnock Quarry (Sandstone)--13--14--53 Hurlet Alumworks--12--12--5 Hags Bridge--13--6--25 Herriet Street--13--9--29 Henry's Croft--13--9--37 Hillhead--13--10--42 Hollows--17--1--57 Industrial School--13--5--13 Jail--13--6--25 Knowehead--13--5--15 King Street--13--9--29 Kennishead Station--13--9--34 Kennishead Bridge--13--9--34 Kennishead--13--9--35 Kirk Lane--13--10--40 Levern Water--12--8--1 Levenholm--12--12--6 Leggatston--12--16--10
OS1/26/5/65 [page] 65 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Names--Sheet--Plans--Page Lochinch--13--5--15 Laurelbank--13--6--21 Lugar Cottage--13--6--21 Lenny Bank--13--6--23 Mains of Crookston (Ruins)--12--8--2 Maxwell Street--13--6--19 Maquiston Bridge--13--6--24 Macarthur Street--13--6--25 Matilda Street--13--9--29 Manse--13--9--37 Main Street--13--10--40 Manse--13--13--50 Mains of Eastwood TP--13--13--51 Millfield Quarry (Freestone)--17--1--57 Mains--17--2--59 Nitshill Station--12--12--7 Nitshill Quarry (Freestone)--12--12--7 North Wood--13--5--13 Newton Place--13--6--21 New Street--13--9--33 Nether Auldhouse--13--10--41 Newfield--13--13--49 Newmains Brick and Tileworks--13--14--54 Old Titwood Pit (Coal)--13--6--20 Orchard--13--14--54 Pollok House--13--5--16 Pollok Street--13--6--19 Pleasant Street--13--6--19 Pollokshaws--13--9--28 Pollokhead Wood--13--9--34
OS1/26/5/66 [page] 66 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Index [Continued] Names--Sheet--Plans--Page Post Office--13--13--47 Patterton--16--4--55 Quarry Pit (Coal)--13--6--20 Rose Cottage--13--6--23 Rock Cottage--13--6--23 Round TP--13--9--31 Railway Station--13--9--33 R.C. Chapel--13--10--39 Riverbank Printworks--13--10--39 Riverbank House--13--10--39 Robslee--13--13--47 Salterland--12--11--3 Slates--12--12--6 School--13--5--13 Shawlands--13--6--17 Shawhill Street--13--6--19 Shawmoss--13--6--20 South Bank--13--6--21 School--13--6--22 Stag Inn--13--6--25 Shawlands Villa--13--6--26 Shaws Bridge--13--9--30 School--13--9--33 Sheep Park--13--9--33 Site of Church--13--9--38 School--13--13--47 Stanalane--13--13--48 Titwood Pit (Coal)--13--6--20 Town House--13--6--25 TP [Toll Pike]--13--9--31 Thornliebank--13--13--46 Thornliebank Dye and Bleach Works--13--13--46
OS1/26/5/67 [page] 67 County of Renfrew Parish of Eastwood Index [Continued] Names--Sheet--Plans--Page Thornliebank House--13--13--47 UP [United Presbyterian] Church--13--9--33 UP Church--13--13--50 Upper Darnley--16--14--55 Victoria Pottery--13--9--32 Waterloo Pit (Coal)--12--12--5 West Cowglen--12--12--5 Wardhill--12--16--9 White Cart Water--13--5--15 Wilson Street--13--5--16 Westfield Villa--13--6--23 Westfield House--13--6--23 Woodneuk--13--9--34 Woodend Cottage--13--9--35 Wellwalls--13--13--48 Wood--13--13--49 Waulkmill Glen Reservoir--13--13--48
OS1/26/5/68 Eastwood Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Eastwood Ph. [Parish] Sheriff's List. New Statistical Acct. [Account] Old Statistical Acct. [Account] Chalmers' Caledonia. Full [Fullarton's] Gazetter. County Map. Crawford's History. "This parish was anciently called Polloc or Pollok; and this name was derived from the Celtic Pol, Signifying a pool, in a river or rivulet; The extreme length of this parish from E. [East] to W. [West] is about 3½ Miles, from N. [North] to S. [South] about 3. It is bounded on the North by the Phs. [Parishes] of Govan and Abbey, on the W. [West] by Abbey and Neilston, on the S. [South] by Mearns and on the E. [East] by Cathcart. The antiquities of the Ph. [Parish] are few and not very interesting. There is no part of this parish detached, nor is there a detached portion of any other within this. John C. Giles O.S. [Ordinance Surveyor]
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