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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BENT Bent
Bent
Bent
Bent
Valuation Roll
Voter's List
Forest's Co. Map
Mr. Cross, Proprietor
011.04 A good Farm Steading occupied & wrought by the Proprietor - Mr. Cross.
RIGHEAD Righead
Righead
Righead or Ridgehead
Rigghead
Rigghead
Rigghead
Forest's Co. Map
meikleham's Map 10 Miles round Glasgow
Voter's List
Valuation Roll
Occupier's Carts
Lt. General Monteath Douglas C. B. [ Companion of the Bath], Proprietor
011.04 A good Steading on Rosehall Estate, the property of Lt. General Douglas C.B.
There does not appear to be any reason for retaining the two gg's in this name, as it is evidently derived from Rig - a ridge.
Two gg's are used by the Proprietor.

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