OS1/4/11/13

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HA' HILLOCK Ha' Hillock
Ha' Hillock
Ha' Hillock
New Statistical Account
Mr Anderson
Mr Cowie
003.13 The New Statistical Account On describing Law Hillock States that- "There is also on the other side of the burn of Deskford and within view of the former" (namely Law Hillock) another "and about half a mile from it"; rising to the height of 20 feet with "regularly" Sloping Sides And flat upon the top, - which is of an elliptical shape, about 30 feet by 18 feet. It is Surrounded at the base by a ditch, one part of which forms the bed of a Small Stream which runs past it, and is called the Ha' burn as the hillock is called Ha' hillock and is Said Also to have been a hall of law or justice. In a fine day it would Still be a most convenient and [continued on page 14]

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Parish of Deskford -- Co [County] Banff

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