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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SLACKEND Slackend
Slackend
Slackend
William Aitken Torphichen
George Brand Gamekeeper
Forrest's Co. [County] map
005 [Situation] About ¼ mile SE by E [South East by East] of the parish church

This name applies to a few small thatched houses, one story high, with garden attached, occupied by labourers, the property of George Kidd. Esqr. of Mounthooly,
MALLENS BRAE Mallens Brae
Mallens Brae
George Brand Gamekeeper South Lodge
Mr. D. Thomson Torphichen
005 [Situation] Extending South from Slackend

A short portion of the Bathgate & Torphichen road extending from South Lodge to Slackend, It is Curved, & has a gradual ascent N [North wards]. The Origin of the name is not Known

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Parish of Torphichen -- Sheet 5 No 14 -- Trace 2

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