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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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