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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish of Glasserton

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