Descriptive gazetteer entries

These other entries in our collection of descriptive gazetteers are also about Mearns. You may be able to find further references to Mearns in the descriptive gazetteers by doing a full-text search here.

Place Type of entry Source
Mearns a village and a parish Groome

This additional information from our descriptive gazetteers is for locations within the parish or parishes associated with Mearns.

Place Type of entry Source
Annick a small river Groome
Auldhouse a burn Groome
Black Loch a lake Groome
Brother a lake Groome
Brother small loch Bartholomew
Capelrig an estate, with a mansion Groome
Capelrig seat Bartholomew
Dodside a hamlet Groome
Dodside hamlet Bartholomew
Greenbank an estate, with a mansion Groome
Greenbank House seat Bartholomew
Newton Mearns village Bartholomew
Pollok Castle seat Bartholomew
Pollok Castle a mansion Groome

Travel writing

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Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Newton Mearns 0 1
Darnley 0 2
Busby 0 2
Eaglesham 0 2
Thornliebank 0 2
Giffnock 0 2
Eastwood 0 2
Barrhead 0 2
Nitshill 0 2
Househillmuir 0 2
Carmunnock 0 2
Gateside 0 2
Pollokshaws 0 2
Hurlet 0 2
Neilston 0 2
Cathcart 0 2
Langside 0 1
Crossmyloof 0 2
Crosshill 0 1
Pollokshields 0 1