OS1/14/80/44
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST NINIAN'S HILL | St. Ninian's Hill St. Ninian's Hill |
John Hay Esqr. Lethem Grange Robert Walker Lethem Grange |
046 | [Situation] In the N [North] Western portion of the parish A small hillock covered with mixed wood, in front of the mansion of Lethem Grange. |
| KAIMS HILLS | Kaims Hills Kaims Hills |
John Hay Esqr. Robert Walker. |
046 | [Situation] In the N [North] Western portion of the parish A small ridge of undulating hillock to the south of Lethem Grange; they are covered with mixed wood. |
| GALL MOSS | Gall Moss Gall Moss |
John Hay Esqr. Robert Walker. |
046 | [Situation] At the east side of Kaims Hill. This name is applied to a patch of marshy ground on the east side of Kaims Hills. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Kaims Hills [note]
Kaim. - A low ridge. - The crest of a hill or those
pinnacles which resemble a cock's comb. &c.
Jamieson's Dictionary
Gall Moss [note]
Although it appears likely that Gaw Moss is the original
and correct name yet in the locality it's pronounced invariably
Gall Moss
Gaw. A hollow with water springing in it.
Jamieson
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, KBMW- Moderator
Location information for this page.
Linked mapsheets.
