OS1/32/11/9
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangemouth | Grangemouth Grangemouth Grangemouth |
R. P. Newton Esqr. Revd. [Reverend] William Begg Mr. John Black |
025.13 | A thriving and important Sea port deriving its name from the mouth of Grange Burn. It stands near the confluence of that rivulet with the Carron half-a-mile above the influx of the united streams into the forth. Its resources as a port depends mainly on its commanding the eastern entrance of the Forth and Clyde Canal. -- The town though small contain some neat and good houses. also a graving dock commodious quays and extensive warehouses. It is a quoad sacra parish subordinate to Falkirk and contains upwards of 2000 inhabitants. Principal Proprietor The Rt Honble [Honourable] Earl of Zetland Kerse Ho. [House] Grangemouth. |
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[Page] 9Parish of Falkirk
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