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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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GIGHTY BURN | Gighty Burn Gighty Burn Gighty Burn |
John McDonald Factor for Boysack New Statistical Account Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland James Nicol, Hodgston |
040 | A good stream which enters the parish at its northern extremity and forming the boundary for nearly the whole of its course, a distance of about 2½ miles, falls into Lunan Water near the point where that river enters the parish, |
COMPASS HILL | Compass Hill Compass Hill Compass Hill Compas Hill |
John McDonald, Factor Alexander Brown, Clerk to Factor James Nicoll, Hodgston Anslies' County Map |
040 | A prominent feature on a gently sloping ridge which runs parallel with the general course of Lunan Water through the parish, The hill, though not high, is very remarkable in the district in which it is situated, |
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