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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
TORBECK HILL Torbeck Hill
Torbeck Hill
George Thomson Laborer Tomshielburn
Simon Dickson Farmer Upper Tomshielburn
053 [Situation] 1/4 mile N.E. [North East] from Ryehills.
A large Knowe of a Conical Shape on the farm of Upper Tomshielburn. Its surface is arable & on its highest point there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station
JOCK'S KNOWE Jock's Knowe
Jock's Knowe
George Thomson Laborer Tomshielburn
William Corrie Farmer Lower Tomshielburn
053 [Situation] 36 chains S.E. [South East] of Ryehills.
A Small hillock on the farm of Upper Tomshielburn the surface of which is arable

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[Signed] John McDonnell Sapper RE [Royal Engineers]

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