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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[Page] 13Parish of Deskford -- Co [County] Banff
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