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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WEST CAIRN HILL | Wester Cairn Hill | J. Archibald Mid Crosswood Archibald Marshall Causeyend |
016 | A considerable Sized hill situated North of Craigengar it is of an oblong shape lying N.E. [North East] by S.W. [South West] above one Mile in length . the surface consists of Rocky heathy Pasture from its base stream flow in every direction, which testifies it to be the highest land between the Counties of Peebles and Edinburgh from its Summit can be embraced an extensive view of the Ochil hill. Firth of Forth - to the South, the whole of Peebleshire |
COLZIUM HILL | Colzium Hill | J. Archibald Mid Crosswood Archibald Marshall Causeyend |
016 | A Middling Sized hill situate in the farm of colzium the surface of which is Rocky heathy On its Summit is a Trig ◬ [Trigonometrical Station] call Colzium South. This hill formed the extreme South [western] part of the Wester Cairn Hill |
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Page] 20List of Names collected by John E Daveran RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners] 1st Examiner
P. [Plan] 16.C [Trace] 2-- Mid Calder Parish
Object - Wester Cairn Hill
Object - Colzium Hill - Hill
Object - Torwearing Hill -Hill
[Signed] John E Daveran
Novr [November] 17th 1851
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