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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WHEATLANDS Mr. Dickson Tenant
Mr. Hutchison Carlowrie Castle Proprietor
Forrest's Co. [County] map 1817
007 [situation] About ΒΌ mile NE by N. [North East by North] of Carlowrie Castle
This is a very large farm steading with thrashing machine driven by Steam. The dwelling house is of two stories, and there is a garden. The present tenant is Mr. Dickson and the proprietor is Mr. Hutchison, Carlowrie Castle
BOATHOUSE BRIDGE Boathouse Bridge
Boathouse Bridge
Boathouse Bridge
Mr. Hutchison Carlowrie Castle
Mr. Dickson Wheatlands
Forrest's Co. [County] map 1817
007 [situation] About 18 Chains SSE [South South East] of Carlowrie Castle
This bridge consists of seven arches and is thrown across the river Almond opposite Carlowrie Castle, Connecting the Counties of Edinburgh & Linlithgow. Before this bridge was built a boat was used for the Convenience of travelers etc. crossing the river, and from its being erected near the house where the boat was kept is was called the Boathouse Bridge.

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