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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BLACK HILL | Black Hill Black Hill |
Mr. R. Palmer Mr. A. Hardie |
011 | [Situation] - Nearly a mile & ΒΌ East from Easter Bavelaw. - A large hill part of the Pentland Range. From its Summit is an extensive [part] of 21 counties is said to be visible here on a clear day. |
BLACK SPRINGS | Black Springs Black Springs Black Spring or Rumbling Well . Black Springs |
Mr. R. Palmer Act of Parliament Knox's Co. [County] Map Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1845 |
011 | [Situation] - About 1/2 Mile E. by S [East by South] from Treip Miln - This name applies to the water of several fine spring which issues from the northern base of Black Hill and is collected into a cistern constructed by Edinburgh Water Company. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 25 - Parish of PenicuikBlack Hill - Form 136 - page 43
Black Spring - Form 136 - Page 44
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Chr1smac -Moderator, Brenda Pollock
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