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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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HARE HILL | Hare Hill Hare Hill Hare Hill |
James Noble. Mr. Symmington. County Map. |
011 | About one mile and a third north by east from Greenlaw. A tolerably sized heathy hill upon the farm of Eastside. Upon its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] station. |
LOGAN BURN | Logan Burn Logan Burn Logan House Water Logan House Water Logan Water |
James Noble. Mr. Symmington. Gazetteer of Scotland. County Map. Statistical Account 1845. |
011 | Running east through Habbies Howe. A small stream gathering upon the farms of Eastside, Logan House and Bavelaw, and in running a south easterly direction enters the Edinburgh Water Company's Reservoir below Logan House, previous to this for a short way it forms the boundary of the parishes of Penicuik and Kirknewton after issuing from the Reservoir it takes the name of 'Glencross Burn' till its junction with the North Esk. The scenery upon its margin whilst flowing through Logan House farm, is thought by some to coincide with that painted by Allan Ramsay in his pastoral - "The Gentle Shepherd". |
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15900. -- Sept. 1848. Parish of Penicuik No.21 9.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Brenda Pollock
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