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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BEUGH BURN Beugh Burn
Beugh Burn
Beugh Burn
Mr Gray Broadyetts
Mr. John Law Holygate
Forrest's Co. [County] Map
006 ; 010 [Situation] Running in an easterly direction through the Southern portion of the parish of Uphall
A small brook from 10 to 20 links wide, running in an easterly direction through the S. [South] of the plan passing under the Union Canal at "Ryal" and joins the Brox Burn Some distance E. [East] of Broxburn Village
After passing the Union Canal it is generally called Ryal Burn.
BROX BURN Brox Burn See S. [Sheet] 6 No. 15 for descriptive remarks
CAW BURN Caw Burn For descriptive remarks See S. [Sheet] 6 No 15 Parish of Kirkliston
POWFLATS Powflats
Powflats
Powflat
Mr. H. Cochrane Broxburn Park
Revd. [Reverend] G. Boag Uphall
Forrest's Co. [County] map
006 [Situation] About a mile ESE [East South East] of Uphall village.
A small farm stead, in rather good repair, the dwelling house is only storey & thatched & occupied by a foreman - there was formerly a thrashing machine connected with the Outbuilding but is now in ruins - the farm contains 130 A. [Acres] is held by Mr Cochrane of Broxyburn Park & is the property of Lord Buchan

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Ph. [Parish] of Uphall -- S. [Sheet] 6 No. 14 T. [Trace] 6

[Beugh Burn note, very faint:]
On Sheet [6 No. 15?] this Burn
is written Ryal Burn [should?] be
Beugh Burn until it joins Brox Burn

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