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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENTHEAD | Benthead Benthead Benthead Benthead |
Thomas McGhie Occupier Rent Receipt James Nimmo Braehead Forrest's Co. [County] map. |
011 | [Situation] About ⅜ Mile West of Fauldhouse Rows A farm house one storey high and thatched, with suitable offices, all in good repair, there is a small garden, and large farm of 500 acres attached, consisting of arable, rough pasture, and moss: it is the property of Mr Dixon of Govan near Glasgow, and presently tenanted by Thomas McGhie. |
| EASTFIELD IRON MINE | Eastfield Iron Mine (No. 3) Eastfield Iron Mine (No. 3) Eastfield Iron Mine (No. 3) |
Mr John Lamb Muir Manager for the Coltness Iron Company Mr James Forrest Engineer for the Coltness Iron Company Mr Grey. Clark & Accountant for the Coltness Iron Company |
011 | [Situation] About ⅛ Mile North of Fauldhouse Rows Ironstone is taken in great quantities from this mine; it is worked by Two Steam engines, one being of 24 horse power used for withdrawing the water, and the other of 15 horse power for withdrawing the mineral and refuse, the depth of shaft is 42 fathoms and the thickness of seam 11 inches; leased and worked by the Coltness Iron Company; and the property of John Storry Esqr Burnhead near Longridge. |
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