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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FORT [Turnhouse Hill] | J Jackson Logan House Mr Ballantine Lawhead |
012 | At the south base of Turnhouse Hill, the remains of an ancient camp is ---[word caught in the fold of the page]. it is of an oval form & the ditch at the north end is quite distinct | |
LAWHEAD | 012 | The description for Lawhead appears on page OS1/11/33/29 | ||
TURNHOUSE HILL | Turnhouse Hill | J Jackson Logan House Mr Ballantine Lawhead |
012 | A large heathy hill upon the farm of Turnhouse now annexed to House of Muir. it is one of the Pentland range, & upon its summit stands a Trig [Trigonometrical Station] called Turnhouse Head. at its south base the remains of an ancient camp is ---[word caught in the fold of the page]. it is of an oval form. & the ditch at the north end is quite distinct. |
WHITE CRAIGS HEADS | White Craig Heads | J Jackson Logan House Mr Ballantine Lawhead |
012 | Two Precipices overhanging a hollow through which a stone fence runs that divides the parishes of Glencross and Penicuik at this place the title seems rather anomalous as the chasm presents a very black aspect it is on the farms of Lawhead and Turnhouse. |
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[Page] 28Plan12.C. Trace 1.
List of Names collected by2nd Corporal J echan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] & Examiner
White Craig Heads Object: Hills
Turnhouse Hill Object: Hill
Fort [Turnhouse Hill] Object: Ancient Fort
Lawhead Object: Farmhouse
[Township or Parish] Glencross
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