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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEEDLE HILL Needle Hill Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
George McLean Shepherd Weatherly
012 A small hill a little to the N.W. [North West] of Wester Aikengall, its surface is heathy pasture, and arable, a little to the West of it stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Skippethhill".
BERRY HILL Berry Hill 012 A very small hill a little to the South of Emmerscleugh farm house, its surface is heathy pasture and arable.
BIRNY KNOWE Birny Knowe Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
George McLean Shepherd Weatherly
012 ; 017 A small know a little to the South of Wester Aikengall, its surface is heathy and rough pasture, on its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Birnieknowe".
SHEEPPATH GLEN Sheppeth Glen Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
George McLean Shepherd Weatherly
012 A deep Glen extending from the base of West Stell to Wester Aikengall, there are a great many Oak trees and Furze growing in it, (the trees are dwarfish;) there runs a stream in it without a name.

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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 3
Parish - Innerwick

Object
Needle Hill - Hill
Berry Hill - Hill
Birny Knowe - Hillock
Sheppeth Glen - Glen

[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]

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