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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KITTY'S CAIRN | Kitty's Cairn Kitty's Cairn Kitty's Cairn Kitty's Cairn Kitty's Cairn Katy's Cairn |
John Scott James Jackson, Shaw James Elliot, Middleholm James Elliot, Westwater Mr Cattle Dormont Grange Estate Map bearing date 1790 |
044 | [situation] On the Boundary between Middlebie and Langholm A small knowe partly on the farm of Westwater, over which the Ph. Bdy. [Parish Boundary] passes. The surface of this hill is covered with rough pasture, and on its summit there is a cairn; to the latter object the name applies. It is said by tradition that an old woman called Kitty died here; and that this cairn was erected to her memory. |
| KITTY'S CLEUCH | Kitty's Cleugh Kitty's Cleugh Kitty's Cleugh Kitty's Cleugh |
John Scott James Jackson Shaw James Elliot Middleholm James Elliot Westwater |
044 | [situation] Between Kittys Cairn and Buttery Bog, A small glen; a small stream rising in "Kitty's Cairn" and running in a N.E. [North East] direction into Glentenment Burn is coextensive with it. |
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