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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOUSE OF MUIR SHEEP MARKET | House of Muir Sheep Market House of Muir Sheep Market |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrence Mr. C. Borthwick |
012 | About 1 and five-eighths miles south-south-west from Woodhouselee. At this place is held a sheep market once a year on the second Monday of April. The magistrates of Edinburgh in the year 1612 gave Lord Abernethy of Salton the superiority of some at Salton for the right of holding fairs at House of Muir. It was formerly held once a week and was the sheep market for the City. |
| LAWHEAD HILL | Lawhead Hill Lawhead Hill |
Revd. [Reverend] A. Torrence Revd. [Reverend] S. Moncrieff |
012 | 1¾ miles south-south-west from Woodhouselee. A small hill in the farm of Lawhead a little east of the farm house. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. |
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