OS1/34/49/7
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DECHMONT | Dechmont | William Wilson of Dechmont Revd. [Reverend] George Brag Uphall Revd. [Reverend] John Smith Ecclesmachan |
009 ; 010 | [Situation] In the northern portion of the parish of Livingston. A scattered village situate on the high road leading from Edinburgh to Glasgow by Bathgate, consisting of houses one storey high, in good repair having small vegetable gardens attached: they are held in feu from Mr William Wilson of Dechmont and Mitchell Innes Esq. of Ingliston, and are mostly occupied by agricultural laborers. Some of the houses are at a considerable distance from the main part of the village nevertheless are considered as part of the village. |
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