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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORBY HILL | Corby Hill | Mr McDougal Clubbiedean Rev [Reverend] L. Balfour Colinton |
006 | A small hill of an oblong shape on the farm of Torphine |
| TORDUFF RESERVOIR | Torrduff Reservoir | Mr McDougal Clubbiedean Rev [Reverend] L. Balfour Colinton |
006 | A Sheet of Water to the extent of several acres and 80 feet deep accumulated by means of a strong embankment for the purpose of supplying the City of Edinburgh with water and which has been erected within this last few years. the water from this Reservoir is conveyed by means of an acqueduct or conduit to a circular Cistern a short distance East where it is Filtered from thence it is conducted by a 3 inch pipe to Edinburgh by Colinton |
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[Page] 77P.6.C.
List of Names collected by John E. Daveran RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Torrduff Reservoir Object: Reservoir
Corby Hill Object: Hill
[Township or Parish] Colinton
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