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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROXBURN TP | Broxburn Bar Broxburn Bar |
Table of Tolls David Ballingall Collector |
006 | [Situation] About ΒΌ mile west of the village of Broxburn. This is a Toll W. [West] of the village of Broxburn which clears the Toll to Newliston Bar on the E. [East] and to Houston & Dechmont Bars on the W [West] |
| PORT BUCHAN | Port Buchan Port Buchan |
Board on Wall Mr. J. Law Holygate |
006 | [Situation] About 16 Chains west of the village of Broxburn. A wide part of the Union Canal on N. [North] side of Bridge 26, used as a wharf for discharging the Canal boats of their lading |
| HOLYGATE | Holygate Holygate |
Mr. J. Law occupier Revd. [Reverend] G. Boag Uphall |
006 | [Situation] About 10 chains west of the village of Broxburn. A small dwelling house, 1 storey high & slated situated between Broxburn Village & the Union Canal. the out buildings attached to it, in which is a thrashing machine, are not in very good repair. The farm consists of 136 A. [Acres] The property of the Earl of Buchan The occupier - Revd [Reverend] G. Boag & Dr. [Doctor] Thompson say this place derives its name from it having been the entrance to the Old Ch. [Church] of Nicholas which stood some distance N. [North] of it |
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