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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DEVOL BURN | Devol Burn Devol Burn Devol Burn Devaill Devol Devol |
Mr Nesmith John Smailie Mr Liggat An inclined plane for a waterfall - Jamieson Parliamentary Plan of Borough Town Clerk on Council. |
002.11 | A considerable Stream or burn having its Rise in the Parish of Greenock and running in a northerly direction to its influx with the sea at Mr Reid's Ship Building yard. In its course thro [through] the Glen there are some fine waterfalls having about 20 and 30 feet of a fall. |
DEVOL GLEN | Devol Glen Devol Glen Devol Glen Devol Glen |
Mr Nesmith John Smailie Mr Liggat Alex Scott Knocknairshill |
002.11 | A very romantic glen thro [through] which runs the above stream of the same name. It is thickly wooded especially the Pt [Port] Glasgow side with a mixture of natural and fir trees, and that on the Greenock wholly natural. |
BOGIEWOOD | Bogiewood Bogiewood Bogiewood |
Mr Allan - Occupier Mr Liggat Town Officer |
002.11 | A recently built house, with offices etc attached. The property of Miss Dunlop. |
WEST DOUGLEHILL | West Douglehill West Douglehill West Douglehill |
John Smailie - Occupier Tickets on Carts Mr Leggait |
002.11 | A farm house occupied by John Smailie - The property of Sir M. S. Stewart- |
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Devaill An inclined plane for a Waterfall Jamiesons Dictionary
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