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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggy Lapslie's Knowe | Maggy Lapslie's Knowe Maggy Lapslie's Knowe Maggy Lapslie's Knowe |
Estate Map D. Ferguson Shepherd D. Foyers Knowehead |
027.08 | A small but prominent Knowe partly planted near the "Spout o' Craiglee". The name is well known. The top of the Knowe as shewn on Trace is too small to write the name within. |
| Heron Glen | Heron Glen Heron Glen Heron Glen |
D. Ferguson Shepherd D. Foyers Knowehead Thomas Rankin Clachan |
027.08 | A little Glen to a Burn which flows from the high grounds on the lands of Knowehead into the Kirk Burn at the Bleachfield. |
| Bleach Works | Bleachfield Bleachfield Bleachfield or Bleachworks Bleachfield or Bleachworks |
Estate Map J. Begg Factor J. McKinlay Glenmill Bleachfield or Works J. McNeilage Tenant of Glenmill Bleachfield or Works |
027.08 | A long irregular formed building on the east side of the Kirk Burn used for bleaching cottons when let. At present it is idle. In trade, this & other Bleachfields or Bleach Works are commonly called "Bleachfields", but no cotton bleaching is done at the present time in fields. It is all bleached in the house by Steam &c. Bleachfields are now applied as stated by the last two authorities to those establishments where linen is bleached still in fields. |
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[Page] 40Co. [County] Stirling -- Campsie Parish
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