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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 Ochill Hills Ochill Hills Ochill Hills |
Old Stat [Statistical] Account New Stat [Statistical] Account Forsyth's Beauties of Scotland. Chambers Gazetteer Mr Baird (Writer Kinross) Fullarton's Gazetteer Chalmers Caledonia Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
015 | [situation] Extending across 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 Mr Millar Senr. [Senior] (Middlerig) Mr David Reid (Milnathort) Revd [Reverend] Mr Little |
015 | [situation] 3/4 Mile W. [West] of Middle Rigg. An elevated hill feature in the Ochil range & the most northern hill in this part of the County, from which Circumstance is probably derived its name |
| STRONACHY HILL | Stronachy Hill Stronachy Hill Stronachy Hill |
Bell's Co. [County] Map Mr Millar Senr. [Senior] Mr David Reid |
015 | [situation] 3/8 ,ile S.W. [South West] of Middle Rigg A hill feature in the Ochil range on the farm of Middlerig, it affords middling good pasture |
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[Page] 7Parish of Forgandenny
Ochil Hill {Note] Ochil 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]
Stronachy Hill [Note] Strone. A hill that terminates a range Jameson
Stronachie, A stickleback or Burnstickle Jameson
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Trondragirl- Moderator, MaxInSpain
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