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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COOM RIG Coom Rig Thomas Johnstone, John Wilson Esqr., James McMorran, Estate Plan (Barony of Hopetoun), James Wilson (Glenochar). 053 A considerable hill with a ridge top, on the farm of "Coom". The direction of this ridge is N.E. and S.W.
LAGHT HILL Laght Hill, Laught Hill Thomas Johnstone, John Wilson esqr., James Wilson, G.V. Irving Esqr., Co. Map (Forest's). 053 A considerable hill with two tops or knolls one at each end. The boundary between the counties of Dumfries and Lanark passes over the N.W. side of this hill, the principal feature of which is in the Co. of Lanark.
YEARN CRAIG Yearn Craig Thomas Johnstone, John Wilson Esqr., James McMorran, Co. Map (Forest's). 053 A name given to that portion of Coom Rig which slopes to Benuff Burn, there are a few cropping rocks on the side near the top of the slope.

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