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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LONGRIDGE STATION | Longridge Station Longridge Station |
William Byer Well hill James Brownlee Holehouse burn |
012 | [Situation] About 1ΒΌ miles N E [North East] by E [East] of the village of Greenburn A house one storey high and slated in good repair, formerly used as a Station for Passengers; when the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway (Wilsontown and Morningside Branch) ran Passenger Trains; now occupied by Workmen employed on the Railway; although now disused as a Station for Passengers, it still retains the name Longridge Station. the property of the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway Company. |
BREICH BRIDGE | Briech Bridge Briech Bridge Briech Bridge |
James Brownlee Holehouse burn John Black Craighead Forrest's Co. [Count] map |
012 | [Situation] About 15 Chains E N E [East North East] of Craighead A large stone Bridge with 8 Arches, that spans the Briech Water, dividing the Counties of Linlithgow and Lanark. it is in very good repair, and on the road from Longridge to Wilsontown |
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[Page] 35Parish of Whitburn -- Plan 12 No. 9 Trace 3
[note on page] The word Breich in this name Should be spelled as in Breich Water
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