OS1/35/79/3
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CAIRN HILL | Cairn Hill Cairn Hill Cairn Hill |
William McKie Nathaniel Brown George McHaffie Esqr. |
030 | [Situation] About 1 1/8 miles NW by W of Castlewigg. A small arable hill upon the farm of Ravenston, upon it is a circular plantation of mixed wood and a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party 'Cairns'. |
CAIRN HILL PLANTATION | Cairn Hill Planting Cairn Hill Planting Cairn Hill Plantation |
William McKie Nathaniel Brown George McHaffie Esq. |
030 | [Situation] On the summit of Cairn Hill. A small circular shaped plantation upon 'Cairn Hill' consisting of mixed wood. |
BLOODY MOSS PLANTATION | Bloody Moss Planting Bloody Moss Planting Bloody Moss Plantation |
William McKie Nathaniel Brown George McHaffie Esqr |
030 | [Situation] Near the East Side of Cairn Hill & about 1 mile NW [North West] of Castlewigg A plantation of nearly full grown Wood upon the farm of Ravenston, the ground upon which this plantation Stands is of a mossy Substance & tradition says that there was a battle fought here in former times hence the name. There has been pieces of pikes found here. It consists of birch. |
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24 Cairn Hill
25 Cairn Hill Plantation
25 Bloody Moss Plantation
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DANIALSAN, Muriel Rousay
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