OS1/21/18/15

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK HILL Black Hill James Martin M.D., John Gill, William Lauder. 046.12 A considerable hill on the farm of Glengonnar near Glengonnar Water.
CAPLE GILL Caple Gill, Caple Gill Burn. James Martin M.D., John Gill, Estate Plan (Barony of Hopetoun). 046.12 A small burn rising at the south base of Black Hill and falling into Glengonnar Water.
CLEUCH SCORE Cleuch Score James Martin M.D., John Gill, William Lauder. 046.12 A name given to a deep Score at the head of Glengonnar Burn.
THE BREAKS The Breaks James Martin M.D., John Gill, William Lauder (Glentewan) 046.12 A name given to a conspicuous sear or break on the south side of Black Hill.

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Caple Gill authority- "Gill a steep narrow grassy glen; a ravine, the bed of a mountain torrent." Jamieson.

Cleuch Score authority - "Cleuch, cleugh, a precipice, a rugged ascent, a strait hollow between precipitous banks, or a hollow descent on the side of a hill, &c." - Jamieson.

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