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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARMORROW HILL | Barmorrow Hill Barmorrow Hill |
John McLelland William Gray |
024 | [Situation] About 1 mile East of Balmaclellan A Small hill on the farm of Barmorrow (hence the name) the Surface consists of arable land. on it is a Trig: [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trig: [Trigonometrical] party "Bermury" |
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149 Barmorrow Hill
Barr, literally the top applied to hills or high ground Signifies the Summit or highest point. - "Morrow" is rather of difficult etymology, but it is probably a Corruption of "Mor Ach" & therefore Barmorrow would Signify the eminence of the larger field
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