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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROOKED RIG Crooked Rig J Jackson Logan House
Mr Ballantine Farmer Lawhead
012 A crooked ridge upon the west side of Carnethy Hill
SCALD LAW Scald Law
Scaldlaw
J Jackson Logan House
Mr Ballantine Farmer Lawhead
Rev [Reverend] S Moncreiff Penicuik
012 A high hill or mountain upon the Pentland range and farm of Eastside. it is joined to South Black Hill by a ridge, and upon its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical Station] called "Scaldlaw" Hill
SOUTH BLACK HILL South Black Hill J Jackson Logan House
Mr Ballantine Farmer Lawhead
Rev [Reverend] s Moncreiff Penicuik
012 A high hill or mountain a component of the Pentland chain. it is on the farm of Eastside & its Surface consists of heathy Pasturage . upon its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical station] called after the hill. it is distinguished by "South" from another hill called Black [---] [Word caught in the fold of the page]

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Plan 12.C Trace 1
List of names collected by 2nd Corporal J Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] & Examiner

Crooked Rig Object: Ridge
Scald Law Object: Hill
Black Hill Object: Hill

[Township or Parish] Penicuik

Transcriber's notes

Within the entry for Scald Law, in the "Received Name" column, is the name "*Black Hill", but there is no mention of "Black Hill" in the description.
Also, to the right of the entry, is a note "*Co. Map".

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