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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGMULLACH BURN | Magmulloch Burn Marshmulloch Marshmulloch Marmulloch Magmalloch |
Old Valuation Rolls William McCaw William Proudfoot Adam Glover Valuation Rolls 1827 & 1675. |
020; 021 | [Situation] From 1/4 mile S.E [South East] of Transparra - E.N.E. [East North East] to Appin Burn. A small mountain Stream rising in the hollow between Transparra and Bale Hill There was at one time a farm so called. It may be compounded of Mag, the reclaimable field & Mullach - height - having reference probably to that of Bale Hill the greatest eminence in this Parish. |
| BAIL HILL | Bale Hill Bale Hill Bale Hill Beal Hill |
William McCaw William Proudfoot Adam Glover David Hewitson |
020; 021; 022; 029 | [Situation] On the Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary. A range of hills of very considerable eminence having Cormunnoch Hill for its eastern, and Green Hill for its culminating point. The name is pronounced as if written Bale or Baal, the hill is decidedly the highest of the group whith which it is connected* The highest point of Bale Hill on which the Druids may have lighted the watch fire in honour of Baal This name may be taken from Baal - or from Beal - An opening or Cavity in the Hill. *This being the greatest eminence in the Area for miles around, the Name originated doubtless in the Watch or Bail fire having been lighted. |
| GREEN HILL | Green Hill | William McCaw William Proudfoot Adam Glover |
020 | [Situation] On the Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary. |
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[Page] 52Parish of Tynron -- Plan 21-16 Trace 3
Bail Hill [note] Bail. A watch-fire. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson
[Signed] W. Paterson c/a [civilian assistant]
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CorrieBuidhe- Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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