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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POST OFFICE [Blackburn] Post Office
Post Office
Mr Hendry Manager Blackburn Mill
R Wallace Builder Blackburn.
009 [situation] In the west end of the village of Blackburn
A small house, one story high, and in good repair. It is merely a receiving office. William Prentice is the Post Master.
KNOWEHEAD Knowehead
Knowehead
Know head
Mr Hendry Manager Blackburn Mill
R Wallace Builder Blackburn
Forrests Co. [County] map
009 [situation] About 1/8 mile west of the village of Blackburn
A row of cottages one story high, and in good repair; with gardens attached. Occupied by labourers. The property of William Gillespie Esq Torbanehill.
LATCH BURN Latch Burn
Latch Burn
Mr Hendry Manager Blackburn Mill
R Wallace Builder Blackburn
009 [situation] Runs into the River almond at Blackburn Village
A small burn, its source is near the village of East Whitburn; it runs from that in an easterly direction till it joins the River Almond.

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Parish of Whitburn Sheet 9 Plan 14 Trace 5

[Note] Latch. A mire - The track of a Cart Wheel

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