OS1/19/4/33
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| See Page 35 | Cloak Stone Cloch Stone Cloch Stone Cloch Stone |
Estate Plan Mr John Willocks Muirton Mr Robert Cuthbart Boghead Hercules Scott Esqr (Proprietor) |
024.16 | A large stone situated on the summit of a very conspicuous hill and well known by this name It is very much used as a land mark by the fishermen when coming into Johnshaven. See Extracts & remarks attached. |
| Cloch Hill Cloch Hill Cloch Hill Cloch Hill |
Mr John Willocks Mr Robert Cuthbert Mr John Towns Ballandro Hercules Scott Esqr. |
024.16 | A very conspicuous hill clad with Heather furze and rough pasture and is well known by this name. See Extracts and remarks on name sheet attached. B.R. |
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| Bridgeton Hill | Bridgeton Hill Bridgeton Hill Bridgeton Hill Bridgeton Hill or Hill of Bridgeton |
Mr John Willocks Mr Robert Cuthbert Mr John Towns Hercules Scott Esqr (Brotherton) |
024.16 | A very conspicuous hill so called the Parish and property boundary crosses near the Summit of the hill, but the name is the same on each side of the boundary, the St. Cyrus Side is scattered trees &c. and Benholm Side is rough ground Whins and Heather. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 33Benholm Parish
Clock Stone [Note] "Clock. A Stone." (Gaelic)
Cloch Hill [Note] See Page 35
Bridgeton Hill [Note] Note- This name may be written "Hill of Bridgeton," or "Bridgeton Hill." It is spoken both ways. B.R.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, Dave Thow
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