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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREEN HILL Green Hill
Green Hill
Green Hill
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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
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Hare Stone
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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
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Arddoon
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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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