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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GREAT HILL | Grethillhead Greathillhead greathillhead Great Hill Great Hill |
C Stewart Esq (Hillside) William Murray Corehead John Murray Corehead Adam Tait Newton J Welsh Esq(Braefoot) Mr Welsh Erickstane Adam Tait Shepherd Erickstane |
009 | A prominent hill on the Northern boundary of the Parish, and on the farm of Corehead. |
SKIRTLE CRAIG | Skirtle Craig Skirtle Craig Skirtle Craig |
William Murray Corehead John Murray Corehead Adam Tait Newton |
009 | A Craig on the East side of the former and on the same farm. |
STRAIT STEP | Strait Step Strait Step Strait step |
William Murray Corehead John Murray Corehead John Edgar Moffat |
009 | A narrow Footpath crossing a large Craig on the North Western side of Great Hill Head, and on the farm of Corehead. |
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Page 45 Parish of Moffat Plan 9.2 Trace 2Strait Step situation On a Scar 22 Chains North East of Windy Rig
Greathillhead situation On the Boundary between Dumfriesshire and Peeblesshire
Skirtle Craig situation 1/2 mile North East by East from Windy Rig
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