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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HILLWOOD Hillwood
Hillwood
Hill Wood
Hillwood
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fowler
Mr J Melvin
Co [County] Map
Co [County] Directory
005 A large farm house, with suitable offices including a thrashing mill wo[rked] by steam power. A large arable farm is attached. It is [the] property of Mr Hill, Ratho
RATHO Ratho
Ratho
Ratho
Revd [Reverend] Mr Fowler
Mr J Melvin
Co [County] Map
005 A considerable village, co[n]sisting chiefly of one long str[eet] It contains the Parish Church, a Manse, the parish School, s[ome] neat villas, and a number [of] cottages, chiefly occupied [by] labourers employed in the neighbouring quarries. The Union Canal passes through i[t]

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Parish of Ratho
In forms 136 page 37
[Situation of Hillwood] ¾ mile N.W [North West] from Ratho
[Situation of Ratho] In the central part of the parish of Ratho

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