OS1/10/16/12
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKESKHEAD | Blackeskhead Blackeskhead |
John Davidson Shepherd Blackesk Head William Scott Shepherd Garwaldsheils |
025 | [Situation] About 60 Chains S.E [South East] of Muir Mid Hill A small house one story high, with offices all in good repair there is a small vegetable garden attached; - Occupied by John Davidson, Shepherd to Mr. James Paterson, Farmer Twiglees |
| CAIRN KNOWE | Cairn Knowe Cairn Knowe |
John Davidson Shepherd Blackesk Head William Scott Shepherd Garwaldsheils |
025 | [Situation] About 1/2 Mile W by S [West by South] of Blackeskhead A small hill covered in rough pasture on its highest point there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] station called Cairn Hill, is situated to the west of Blackesk Head and is on the farm of Twiglees |
| WHIRL BURN | Whirl Burn | See Name Sheet 26 No. 5. Book No. 3. Page 57 | ||
| BLACK ESK | Black Esk | See Name Sheets 17 No. 15 | ||
| KILBURN HILL | Kilburn Hill | William Scott John Davidson Blackeskhead |
025 | [Situation] About 1 Mile S.E. [South East] of Rashie Knowe An Eminence Covered with rough pasture Situated on the farm of Twiglees |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 12Parish of Eskdalemuir
Sheet 25 No. 12 Trace 5
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, VickiColeman
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
