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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAPELAW | Capelaw | Knox's County Map John Smith, Capelaw William Henderson, Kirkton |
012 | A farm house one storey high in middling good repair, it has a moor farm attached and is the property of William Robertson Esqr. [Esquire]., Logan House. |
| CAPELAW HILL | Capelaw Hill | Knox's County Map John Smith, Capelaw William Henderson, Kirkton |
012 | A tolerably sized heathy hill on the farm of Capelaw north of the house. It forms a component of the "Pentland" range. Upon its summit stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig. party Weatherlaw. |
| KIRK BURN | Kirk Burn | John Smith, Capelaw William Henderson. Kirkton |
012 | A streamlet gathering on the farm of Capelaw and meandering in a southerly direction empties itself into the Edinburgh Water Company's Reservoir near the ruins of St. Catherine's Church, hence the name. It forms the boundary between part of Glencross & Colinton and Glencross and Penicuik parishes. |
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