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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEIKLEHOLM HILL | Meikleholm Hill Meikleholm Hill |
James Walker Farmer Calfield James Connell Farmer Irving House |
045 | [situation] 27 Chains East of Naze Hill. A considerable Hill, the surface of which is Covered with Heathy Pasture the property of the Duke of Buccleuch, on its Summit there is a Trigonometrical Station |
| BATTLE KNOWE | Battle Knowe Battle Knowe |
James Elliot, Middleholm David Tait, Langholm |
045 | [situation] At the NE. [North East] side of Meikleholm Hill. A small knowe at the east base of Meikleholm Hill the surface of which is rough pasture. The pasturage is very good here, therefore many cattle flock to it, and they have severe contests; and to that circumstance it owes its name. |
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[page] 87Parish of Langholm Sheet 45 No 10 Trace 3
Meikleholm Bank See Page 99
[signed] John McDonnell sapper RE [Royal Engineers]
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