OS1/34/10/1/16
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 16[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.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, louisetherapist, Nora Edwards
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