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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BROCK KNOWES | John Ferguson Girthon Grobdale via Gatehouse | 037 | A few hillocks on the weestern side of Grobdale Lane, which formerly were frequented by Badgers, (which the Scotch called Brocks) hence the name. they are on the farm of Girthon Grobdale & the surfaces consit [consist] chiefly of heathy pasture. | |
LAUGHENGHIE HILL | Laughenghie Hill Laughengee |
Samuel McClelland Esq Gatehouse of Fleet John Ferguson Girthon Grobdale Ainslies Map revd [revised] 1819 |
037 | A tolerable sized hill on the farm of Girthon Grobdale it is on the quondam farm of Laughenghie (the ruins of which still stand on its North Eastern side.) upon its summit stands a [triangle sign] called by Trig [Trigonometrical] party Laughenhie probably intended for its proper name. |
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List of Names collected by John Mechan Lce [Lance] Corpl [Corporal] RS [Royal Sappers &] Miners. -- Final Examiner -- [page] 25 -- [Parish of] GirthonPlan 37 B
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Brock Knowes -- Hillocks
Laughenghie Hill -- A Hill
[Signed] 16th August 1848 John Mechan Lce [Lance] Corpl [Corporal] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
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