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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
AIRD MEADOW Aird Meadow
Aird Meadow
Aird Meadow
Mr. Craig. Surveyor.
Mr. Fletcherwood. Factor
Mr. Love. writer
015.01 This meadow at one time was part of Castle-Semple Loch. It was drained by J. Adam esq in 1813. On account of the skill displayed in its drainage, it is mentioned, Mr. Craig informs me, in several works, and he wishes therefore as does also Mr. Harvey's factor, to have the name appear on plan.
GLASGOW AND SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY Glasgow and South Western Railway Mr. Craig. Surveyor.
Railway Bills.
Mr. Leighton
015.01 This name applies to the double line of railway running through this parish. It carries passengers and also luggage. There is an electric telegraph along it.
LOCHSIDE HOUSE Lochside House Val: Roll
Mr. Craig. Surveyor.
Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Smith
015.01 This is a very neat mansion house South of Castle Semple loch. It belongs to the wife of Revd. Dr. [Reverend Doctor] Smith. It is let yearly furnished, without any farm attached. Mr. Cunningham at present tenants it.

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