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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCHIL HILLS | Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochil Hills Ochels Ochil Hills Ochil Hills |
Fullartons Gazetteer Old Statl [Statistical] Account Forsyth's Beauties of Scotland New Statl [Statistical] Account Chamber's Gazetteer Mr. Baird (Writer Kinross) Full. [Fullarton's] Gazetteer Chalmers Caledonia 1st Vol [Volume] Page 111 Sibbalds Fife & Kinross Johnston's Co. [County] Map Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] |
014 | [situation] Comprising the Plan An extensive range of hills lying east & west & extending along the whole of the northern part of KinrossShire. A portion of the range is moorland but the principal part affords pasturage for cattle & Sheep, Some of the features in the range are of considerable elevation, the loftiest is said to be 1100 feet above the level of the Sea. |
| NORTH HILL | North Hill North Hill North Hill North Hill |
Bells Co [County] Map 1796 William Millar Senr [Senior] Middlerig Mr David Reid Milnathort Revd [Reverend] Mr Little |
014 | [situation] 1 7/8 miles N. by E. [North by East] of Warroch Hill An elevated hill feature in the Ochil range, & the most northern hill in this part of the county, from which circumstance it probably derived its name |
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[Page] 5Forgandenny Ph. [Parish] -- 14.B.
Ochills [Note] is a word signifying the hills of that name, is purely English and seems to be compounded of Oak and hills as if the word were written Oakhills Old Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account]
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