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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROSSWOOD BURN | Crosswood Burn | William Archibald Mid Crossword James Stodert Crosswood Burn |
016 | A large stream taking its rise between the hills of Craigengar And colzium from which it takes a Semicircular course to the South as far as Crossword burn farm house from thence in a tolerable straight line to the South until such time as it reaches the mansion house of Linhouse from which it takes the name of Linhouse Water and then cuts its way through narrow ravine and lofty precipices till its influx with the Almond water at West Calder |
TORWEARING HILL | Torwearing Hill | William Archibald Mid Crossword James Stodert Crosswood Burn | 016 | A smooth surface hill N.[North] West of Cairnsmuir. the ascent to the west is rather abrupt while that is the south is of a gentle decline or its Summit is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] ◬ [Station] called "Terweaver" |
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Page] 20List of Names collected by John E Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
P. [Plan] 16.C [Trace] 1-- Mid Calder Parish
Object - Crosswood Burn - Stream
Object - Torwearing Hill -Hill
[Signed] John E Daveran
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