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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ANDREW WHINNY HILL | Andrew Whinny Hill Andrew Whinny Hill Andrew Whinny Hill |
Mr Robert Johnstone farmer Polmoody John Broadfoot Shepherd Birkhill William Brown Shepherd Birkhill |
010 | A hill of considerable altitude |
MIRK SIDE | Mirk Side Mirk Side Mirk Side |
Mr Robert Johnstone John Broadfoot William Brown |
004; 010 | This name applied to the mountain range, which extends along the Southern boundary of the Parish from Birkhill for a distance of 3 miles Southwards. The name MirkSide includes the side and top of the mountains |
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Page 85 Parish of Moffat Sheet 10.4 Trace 1Andrew Whinny Hill situation On the Boundary between Dumfries and Selkirk Shires
Mirk Side situation On the Boundary between Dumfries and Selkirk Shires
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