OS1/29/2/50
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAP HILL | Leap Hill Leap Hill Leap Hill |
Mr J Elliot, Wr [Wester] Essenside Mr J Johnstone, Shielswood Mr W Hogg, Burnfoot | 019.09 | A considerable eminence on which, are two defaced entrenchments of british origin and having a trigl [trigonometrical] station on its summit. On the farm of Wr [Wester] Essenside. |
| LEAP LINN | Leap Linn | Mr J Elliot, Wr [Wester] Essenside Mr I Johnstone, Shielswood Mr W. Hogg, Burnfoot | 019.09 | A precipitous ravine about ½ mile long, through which the Ale Water flows its sides being in many places covered with rocks and bushes - and the riverbed extremely rocky, the action of the water upon the strata, having [evidently] worn a passage for itself through this ravine to a depth of more than 100 ft. |
| HORN HILL | Horn Hill | Mr J Elliot, Wr [Wester] Essenside Mr J Johnstone, Shielswood Mr W. Hogg, Burnfoot |
019.09 | An eminence of a heathery appearance south of the parish road at the [head ] of Shieswood parks and on that [farm] |
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[Page] 50Ashkirk Parish Sheet 19.9
[written under Leap Linn] "not on plan"
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Skinnb1- Moderator, CharlesJaffrey
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