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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 64Parish 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.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Jim-B
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