OS1/34/55/48
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE CUNINGAR | Conncyahar Conncyahar Conncyahar The Cuningar The Cuningar The Cuningar |
Revd. [Reverend] J. Duns Mr. D. Thomson Mrs Dale Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Branks Mr. D. Thomson Inspector of poor Mr. P. Craufaurd Hilderstone |
005 | [Situation] A short distance east of the village of Torphichen A long low ridge, forming the extreme of the range on the S.W. [South West] it includes nearly the whole of the Glebe Land attach [attached] to the Established Church Manse - the N. & S [North & South] sides are very steep and the E. [East] is Covered with rough pasture and Scattered furze, to the S.E. [South East] at the bottom of the slope is St Johns Well, now Covered Over |
| MILKING SLACK | Milking Slack Milking Slack Milking Slack |
Revd. [Reverend] J. Duns Mrs Dale Occupier Mr. D. Thomson |
005 | [Situation] From about 7 to 27 chains ESE [East South East] of the Parish Church This is a long narrow Glen formed by the Northern side of Conneychar and a Corresponding ridge north of the Slack - it runs nearly E & W [East & West] & is said to have been a place where the Cows of the surrounding farms were Collected for the purpose of milking - It is a well Known name in the locality |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 48Ph [Parish] of Torphichen -- Sheet 5, No. 14, -- T. [Trace] 2
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Moira L- Moderator, Jeanette
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