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