OS1/21/12/68
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENSHAW HILL | Hyndshaw Hill | Rev.[Reverend] Alexander McLean Rev. [Reverend] James Walker Mr Walter Watson |
021.02 | A hill of no great elevation covered with rough and heathy pastures. |
| LINGY KNOWE | Lingy Knowe | Rev.[Reverend] Alexander McLean Mr David Sanderson Mr Martin Porteus |
021.09 | A small hill covered with Heath and "Ling" the latter is the local name for a species of Heath which bears some resemblance to to Broom and from which the name is derived. |
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[page] 68 Parish of Carnwath[Under Hyndshaw Hill in red ink]
On submitting this name a second time to the above authorities they agree to writing this name Henshaw Hill as shown in column 1.
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