OS1/21/17/8
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HILL | Black Hill | T.R. Scott. Esq: Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr James Watson Merchant |
042.16 | A prominent isolated hill remarkable for the excellence of its Sheep Pasture. it is the property of the Earl of Home |
| CAMP [Black Hill] | Camp | T.R. Scott. Esq: Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr James Watson Merchant |
042.16 | The two Concentric Circles on the Black Hill are still discernible the diameter of the inner one is 34 yards and the outer one is distant from it about 12. as the weir from this place down Clyde is extensive and as a great part of the lands some mile up Duneaton can be seen from it there is a probability that it was either a small fort or military station or a receptacle for cattle and necessary stones, and [connected] with other smaller stations in the vicinity Stat. acct. of Crawfordjohn |
| STANDMUIR (P.H.) | Standmuir | T.R. Scott. Esq: Factor Rev [Reverend] William Gouldie Minister Mr Robb Schoolmaster Mr James Watson Merchant |
042.11 | A Public house. one storey slated and in good repair having a small garden attached. it is the property of the Earl of Home. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Situation of Standmuir] 35 chains North of Blackburn on Sheet 42.11[Situation of Black Hill] Between Blackburn and Duneaton Water on Sheet 42.16
[Situation of Camp] On the South side of Black Hill. on Sheet 42.16
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