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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARRO GILL | Garrie Gill Garrie Gill Garrie Gill Garrow Gill Garrogill Garro Gill |
William Johnstone (Shepherd) John Edgar (Shepherd) Charles Stewart Esq [Esquire] of Hillside Valuation Roll of County made in 1667 See Page 24 |
017 | A glen with a small stream flowing through it formed by the junction of the two smaller ones, on the North side of Ewelairs Hill, it falls into Wamphray Water at Garriegill. The name signifies the Gill of the torrent or Rough Gill. Garrow from Garw, which signifies a torrent or Rough |
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26 Parish of Wamphray Plan 17.14 Trace 3Garrowgill situation From 1/4 mile South of Cowan Fell extending South West to Wamphray Water.
an entry for Near Syke scored out
Entry for Far Syke scored out
Charles J Fearnside Sapper Royal Engineers
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