OS1/34/10/1/16

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DYKE HEAD Dyke Head
Dyke Head
Dyke Head
Billet Book
Mr. J. Finlay
Mr. W. Johnston
009 [Situation] In the NW. [North West] end of Bathgate town.
A short, narrow and badly built street or lane composed of one and two storey houses occupied by weavers &c. it extends from the brewery to the end of Kaim Head.
ROBERTSON'S SQUARE Robertson's Square
Robertson's Square
Robertson's Square
Name on Corner
Mr. J. Finlay
Mr. W. Johnston
009 [Situation] In the NW. [North West] end of the town of Bathgate.
A small Court at the E. [East] end of Dyke Head, in the form of a Quadrange, the houses are old and two storeys high & occupied by weavers chiefly -

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[Description pertaining to Chapel Lane, which also appears on p. 45 with slightly different description]
A long narrow lane extending from the W. [West] end of Dyke Head S. [South] to North Bridge Street, it contains only two dwelling houses, U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church & manse and the Brewery is at the N. [North] end. It derives its name from the U.P. [United Presbyterian] Church being situated in it.

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Alison James- Moderator, louisetherapist, Nora Edwards

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