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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAUS HOUSE | Gauze House Gauze House Gaus House Gaus House |
Mr GibbFarmer Borrowstoun Thomas Black Farmer Gauze Revd [Reverend] Mr. McKenzie Mr Rutherford Upper Kinneil |
001 | [Situation] 45 chains SE [South East] of the parish church. A large house two stories high and in good repair, having gardens attached. Occupied by miners, the property of the Duke of Hamilton. This house was at one time a gentlemans residence. |
| GAUS | Gauze Gauze Gaas Gaus Gaus |
Mr Gibb Farmer Borrowstoun Thomas Black Farmer Gauze Forrest's Co [County] Map Revd [Reverend] Mr McKenzie Mr Rutherford Upper Kinneil |
001 | [Situation] About 5/8 mile SE [South East] of the parish church. A small house one story high with offices and thrashing machine, all in good repair having a garden and a small arable farm attached. Tenanted by Thomas Black. The property of the Duke of Hamilton. |
| NEWTOUN | Newtoun Newtoun |
Revd [Reverend] Kenneth Mackenzie Minister Bo'ness John Anderson Merchant Bo'ness |
001 | [Situation] 36 chains S by E [South by East] of the parish church. A small village, composed of houses one story high, (except one house which is two stories,) all in good repair; having gardens attached. The village is composed of five long rows, three of which are almost parallel, the fourth is at right angles to the other three. Occupied by miners. The property of the Duke of Hamilton. Population about 700. |
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[Page] 48Parish of Borroustounness -- Sheet 1 Plan 7 Trace 3
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