OS1/20/158/67
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DOON HILL | Doon Hill Doon Hill Doon Hill Doon Hill |
A. McNae S Cunningham William Cornachan Thomas McMinn |
054 | [Situation] About 2 ⅜ Miles N. [North] E. [East] by E. [East] of Balmae. A tolerable Sized hill on the farm of Belig the soil of which is chiefly arable land. On its summit is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig, [Trigonometrical] Party "Doon Hill" Also there is on it an Ancient Fort or Parish. Which gave rise to the name of the Hill. |
FORT [Doon Hill] | Fort Fort The Doon The Doon |
A McNae S. Cunningham John Brown Kirkcudbright Alexander McKinnel |
054 | [Situation] About 2 ⅜ Miles N. [North] E. [East] by E. [East] of Balmae. A considerable british or Danish Camp on the farm of Belig and Situate on the Summit of Doon Hill. It is of a circular Shape and surrounded by a fosse, which is very much defaced by the Plow. |
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[Page] 67Parish of Rerrick
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