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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALLOW HILL Gallow Hill

Gallowhill of Ethiebeaton
Gallow Hill
Gallowhill of Ethiebeaton
James Neish Esqr.
R. Arklay Esqr.
New Stat: [Statistical] Account
James Webster
Fullarton's Gazetteer
051 [Situation] About ½ mile SW. [South West] of Laws Hill
"A mile to the west of Laws is the Gallowhill of Ethiebeaton, where it is said that feudal justice was executed in former times. Tumuli, rude stone coffins, and human bones have been found around it". New Stat: [Statistical] Account.
The proprietor and Farmer R. Arklay Esqr. states that he has never discovered any antiquated remains, either on or around this hill, though he several times had excavations made for the purpose, neither is he aware of any such remains ever having been found

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