OS1/21/19/63
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK HILL or GAWKY HILL | Gawky Hill Gawky Hill Gawky Hill Gauky Hill Gawky Hill Gawky Hill Black Hill |
John Whyte (Culter Shaw) David Watson (Snaip) William Smail Co [County] Map Forest's Thomas Finlayson Revd James Proudfoot O.S. Plan of Peebleshire |
040 | A fine large hill with a ridge summit, over the East end of which the boundary between the Counties of Lanark and Peebles passes. This name is well known. Could not meet with any person in Culter Ph [Parish] who knows this feature as the Black Hill. |
SCAWDMANS HILL | Scawdmans Hill Scawdmans Hill Scawdmans Hill Scawdmans Hill |
David Watson William Smail Revd James Proudfoot O.S Plan of Peebleshire |
040 | A fine large hill with a ridge summit over which the boundary between the counties of Lanark and Peebles passes. |
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Gawky. 'Foolish, giddy, awkward'
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