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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DALSKAIRTH HILL Tower Hill
Tower Hill
Tower Hill
Tower Hill
DalsKairth Hill
DalsKairth Hill
DalsKairth Hill
DalsKairth Hill
John Kirk
Alexander Waugh
John Grierson
John Hutton
Mr McGowan Archt [Architect]
Joseph Welsh Provost
William Connell
See Name List 27D
027 [Situation] 2 1/8 miles E by S. [East by South] of Lochfoot
An elevated hill on the lands of Dalskairth, on it is Lennox's Tower which is used as a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station The summit of this hill commands [a] fine view of the surrounding country
CREARYHILL Crearyhill
Crearyhill
Crearyhill
John Greirson
John Hutton
Ainslies Map 1820
027 [Situation] 2 miles E by S [East by South] of Lochfoot,
A thatched cottage in middling [repair] on the lands of Goldielea, and on the road side leading from Dumfries to Dalbeaty,
LONG HILL Long Hill
Long Hill
Long Hill
Long Hill
Long Hill
John Grierson
J. Hutton
I. Blunt
J Walsh
Mr McGowan
027 [Situation] About 1 3/4 miles E by S. [East by South] of Lochfoot
A considerable hill on the lands of Dalskairth and situated along the left hand side of the road leading from Dumfries to Dalbeattie, on it is Long Wood

Continued entries/extra info

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Parish of Troqueer
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92 Tower Hill
72 Creary hill
89 Long Hill

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