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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BIRNY HILLS Meikle Birney Hill
Meikle Birney Hill
Meikle Birney Hill
Estate Plan
Mr David Dunn
Mr R. Filshie
023 A long hill lying between Black Loch & Round Birney Hill, on the north side it is all a broken precipice
[BIRNY HILLS] Little Birney Hill
Little Birney Hill
Little Birney Hill
Estate Plan
Mr David Dunn
Mr R. Filshie
A small hill lying between Black Loch & Woodie Craigs
BLACK LOCH Black Loch
Black Loch
Black Loch
Estate Plan
Mr David Dunn
Mr R. Filshie
023 A small oblong Loch lying near the eastern boundary of the Parish - a small stream runs out of it at its north end & goes into the adjoining Parish. It is used for Bleaching purposes.

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Parish of Old Kilpatrick -- County of Dumbarton


[Below entry for Birny Hills:]
Birny (adj. [adjective]) Covered with the scorched stems of heath that has been set on fire - Jamieson
"the birny brae"'

Transcriber's notes

Birny Hills encompasses the last item on previous page, Round Birney Hill, and then Meikle and Little Birney Hills on this.

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Alison James- Moderator, Jim-B

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