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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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River Avon | River Avon River Avon River Avon River Avon River Avon River Avon River Avon |
District Mineral Map dated 1844 Gazeteer of Scotland dated 1842 Mr. Alexander Black Revd. [Reverend] William Begg Johnston's County Map Grassom's County Map Statistical Account |
035.01 ; 035.02 ; 035.03 | A small unimportant river which lies in the parish of Cumbernauld, and after a long and sinuous course empties itself into the Firth of Forth. during the whole of its course through this parish it forms the boundary between it and the parish of Slamanan, owing to the extreme flatness of the land through which it runs it inundates a considerable portion of it on either side during the winter Season, there is consequently little arable land along its banks, nearly all being kept as pasture. |
Bainsford Burn | Bainsford Burn | Thomas Keir Esq. Thomas Stark Esq. Mr. Alexander Black |
024.15 ; 024.16 | A small stream which rises in the western outskirts of Falkirk and after receiving some of the surplus water of the canal falls into Carron Water at Carronbank. |
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[Page] 18Parish of Falkirk
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