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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CARTHAT HILL Stand Hill
Stand Hill
Stand Hill
Carthat or Cartwood hill
Thomas Richardson
David McRobert
George Johnston
William Harkness
John Henderson
050 [Situation] On Carthat Moor about 2 1/2 miles S.W. [South West] of Lochmaben.
A considerable Hill near Carthat. Its soil consists of Heathy Pasture. the name has been established many years, the property of the Marquis of Queensberry. David McRobert occupant. It is better known by the latter name ; the former is only known to a few.
CARTHAT MOOR Carthat Moor
Carthat Moor
Carthat Moor
Cartwood Moor
Carthat Moor
Carthet Moor
Carthet Moor
Carthat Moor
Thomas Richardson
David McRobert
John Copeland
William Harkness
Ancient & Modern Valuation Rolls
Andrew Johnstone Esq
Revd. [Reverend] W. Brown
Johnstone's Co. map
050 [Situation] In S.Wn. [South Western] district of Parish.
An extensive tract of high uncultivated Moorland. the property of the marquis of Queensberry. David McRobert occupant. This is locally pronounced Carthatr, but Cartwood is considered to be the correct orthography. The word Hartwood which appears on the adjoining plan is locally pronounced Harthat, but in writinf it is spelled Hartwood, also with Carthat.
ROCKHALLHEAD HILL Rockhallhead Hill
Rockhallhead Hill
Rockhallhead Hill
George Johnston
David McRobert
John Copeland
050 [Situation] On Rockhallhead Moor about 3 3/4 miles S.S.E. [South South East] of Lochmaben.
A considerable Hill on the Farm of Rockhallhead. Its soil consists of Heathy Pasture, the property of the Marquis of Queensberry. John Copeland occupant.

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Parish of Lochmaben
Plan 50.14 Trace 3


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