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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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LINBURN HILL | Linburn Hill Linburn Hill Lintburn Lin, Lyn, Lynn Lin or Linn Lin or Linn - a cascade etc |
Robert Hunter, Benthead John Harper, Townfoot [--] Kerr, Dallard New Map of Closeburn Estate Particulars of Sale of Closeburn Estate Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland Brockett's Glossary of North Country words |
023 | [Situation] 3/4 mile from Townfoot Loch, A small low hill immediately to the south of Crichope Burn, within the farm of Linnburn which is now included in that of Townfoot Mr [Adams] - Factor for Closeburn Estate - states that Linburn Hill is the usual mode of spelling. - |
BUTTAVIEW PLANTATION | Buttaview Plantation | Robert Hunter John Harper -- Kerr |
023; 032 | [Situation] On the W, [West] slope of Linburn Hill A small fir plantation on the western slope of Linnburn Hill. It can only be viewed from one side. |
BLACK LINN | Black Linn Black Linn Black Linn |
Robert Hunter John Harper William Kerr |
023 | [Situation] On Linn Burn A portion of Linn Burn overhung by precipitous and rocky banks. |
CELTIC or DEIL'S DIKE | Celtic or Deil's Dike | See page 52. |
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[page] 91Parish of Closeburn -- Plan 23-13 -- Trace 4
[signed] W. Paterson c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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