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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GILLHEAD WOOD Gillhead Wood Alex Grierson
Thomas Nevison
John Smith
022 [Situation] About 3¼ miles N of Thornhill
A scattered open wood consisting of forrest trees of about 50 years growth so called in consequence of its standing at the head of The Gill.
THE GILL The Gill Alex Grierson
Thomas Nevison
William McCall
022 [Situation] About 3¼ miles N of Thornhill
A large wooded glen on the head of which enters this plan. The Gill terminates at a small waterfall where the channel of the stream running through it becomes widened. The name extends from the waterfall above mentioned to the Carron water.

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Parish of Morton Plan 22/7 Trace 2
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