OS1/32/11/16
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Burn | Grange Burn | Revd. [Reverend] William Begg Mr. Alexander Black William Forbes Esq. |
025.13 ; 031.01 | A considerable stream which is formed by the confluence of Westquarter Burn and Polmont Burn near Beancross; and after a sluggish course of about two miles flows into the River Carron. The principal portion of this stream has been diverted from its original course, to make room for the construction of the Forth and Clyde Canal, together with the different Docks at Grangemouth Its original course in this locality was very sinuous the artificial channel through which it now runs is nearly straight. Grangemouth derives its name from this stream. |
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