OS1/20/56/11
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYRE HILL | Byre Hill Byre Hill |
Joseph Mc.George William Broadfoot |
024 | [Situation] 10 Chains N. W. [North West] by W [West] of Barlay farm house A Small Eminence of a circular Shape, in Barlay Burn on the farm of of Barlay, its soil is chiefly arable land. - |
| OTTER ISLE | Otter Isle Otter Isle |
William Broadfoot Joseph Mc.George |
024 | [Situation] 3/8 Mile W, N. W [West North West] of Barlay farm house A Small Island in Balay Burn and Situated at the junction of that Burn with Troquhain Burn. - |
| FAIRY HILL | Fairy Hill Fairy Hill |
Joseph Mc,George William Broadfoot |
024 | [Situation] 28 Chains N. N. E [North North East] of Barlay farm house A small Eminence on the farm of Troquhain, its soil is arable land It was believed at one time to be the haunt of Fairies hence the name, |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Balmaclellan -- [Page] 11Page
45 -- Byre Hill
39 -- Otter Isle
45 -- Fairy Hill
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Feint pencil note in entry for Byre HillTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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