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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GREEN HILL | Green Hill Green Hill Green Hill . Green Hill |
Estate Map 1846 John Walker Thomas E. Macfadyen Matthew Young |
046 | A Conspicuous pasture hill, trigl [trigonometrical] Station on its Summit - property of Col. [Colonel] Macadam Cathcart. |
HARE STONE | Hare Stone Hare Stone Hare Stone . Hare Stone |
- John Walker Thomas E. Macfadyen Matthew Young |
046 | A Small rock on Green Hill. A number of hare burrows at its base has probably originated the name. Mr Walker of Drumgrange asserts that the name indicates the site of a standard, & points in support of his assertion to a castle which formerly stood on Dunsken Burn. The supposition is not very intelligible, and I cannot discover any foundation for it |
ARDDOON | Arddoon Arddoon Arddoon . Arddoon |
- John Walker Thomas E. Macfadyen Matthew Young |
046 | A recently erected mansion, occupied by the Manager of the Iron Works adjacent. It is plain - neat, two storeys. Gardens well laid out. And signifies a height, Doon refers to the river |
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