OS1/10/8/10
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN (Supposed) [Hound Hill] | Cairnhill Cairnhill Cairnhill The Cairn Cairnstones Houndhill Houndhill Cairn |
Mr John Barton Mr Joseph Easton Mr Jowitt GameKeeper Mr Johnstones Mr KirKpatricK William Francis Carruthers Esqr of Dormont Johnston's County Map |
050 | [Situation] About 2 3/4 miles N.W. by N. [North West by North] from Dalton village A Small hill on Holmsmains Moor on which There is a Small Knoll hollowed in the Centre with Small Stones in it & which is supposed to be the remains of a Picts Cairn, The account I got is not Satisfactory enough to marK it so The Hill generally gets Cairn hill but some call it the Cairn & [Cairnstones] It is not Known at all as Houndhill except to the proprietor &c - |
| HOUND HILL | Cairnhill Cairnhill Cairnhill The Cairn Cairnstones Houndhill Houndhill Cairn |
Mr John Barton Mr Joseph Easton Mr Jowitt GameKeeper Mr Johnstones Mr KirKpatricK William Francis carruthers Esqr of Dormont Johnston's County Map |
050 | [Situation] About 2 3/4 miles N.W. by N. [North West by North] from Dalton village A Small hill on Holmsmains Moor on which There is a Small Knoll hollowed in the centre with small stones in it & which is supposed to be the remains of a Picts Cairn, The account I got is not Satisfactory enough to marK it so The Hill generally gets Cairn hill but some call it the Cairn & [Cairnstones] It is not Known at all as Houndhill except to the proprietor & - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 10Parish of Dalton -- Plan 50. 15 -- Trace 5
[Signed] M Donohue
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, Moira L- Moderator
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
