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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOFT SHAWS | Loft Shaws Loft Shaws Loft Shaws Loft Shaws |
William Rogerson Esqr. John Graham Esqr. George Graham, Closs Charles Stewart Esqr. |
034 | [Situation] N.W. [North West] of Peat Hill. A hill feature of considerable altitude. Formerly the banks of the Dryfe were covered with indigenous wood, - hence the apparent misapplication here in "Loft Shaws" - the high woods. |
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[Page] 67Hutton & Corrie -- Sheet 34.3. Trace 4
Loft Shaws [note] Shaw, - Wood
Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dicty. [Dictionary].
Shaw - A piece of ground
which becomes suddenly flat at
the bottom.
[Signed] John Jane
Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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