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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GRASS LAW Grass Law
Grass Law
Mr. James Lith
Mr. Adamson
026 [situation] About 1 3/4 miles N.W. [Northwest] by W. [West] from Colinsburgh.
A small arable hill of a circular shape, situated a little north of Crescent Hill. On its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station
NANNIE'S KNOWE Nannie's Knowe
Nannie's Knowe
Andrew Robb
Mr. Ballingall
026 [situation] About 2 miles S.W. [Southwest] by W. [West] from Colinsburgh.
A small conical shaped Knoll on the farm of Meikle Dumbarnie so called from the circumstance of a woman named "Nannie" having been drowned near this spot.

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[Note] "Nannie" Jamieson's Scott: Dict. [Scottish Dictionary] (This is the Scotch mode of spelling most words ending with the sound of the letter, y.

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