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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EAST CAIRN HILL | East Cairn Hill | Robert Gray Baad Park Kirknewton James Marshall Dyke End Kirknewton |
017 | A large rocky heathy hill of considerable elevation on the farm of "Harper Rig" forming one of the "Pentland Hills", on its Sumit is a larg ancient cairn (on which stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station) from which it is supposed to have derived its name. |
CAULD STANE SLAP | Cauld Stane Slap | Robert Gray Baad Park Kirknewton James Marshall Dyke End Kirknewton |
017 | A hollow between "East Cairn Hill" and "West Cairn Hill" through which an old road passes, nothing is known in the locality as to the origin of the name. |
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[Page] 19List of Names collected by C.A. [Civilian Assistant] Robert Miller Examiner
Plan 17A Trace 3
Parish of Mid Calder
Objects
East Cairn Hill -- A hill
Cauld Stane Slap -- A hollow
[signed] Robert Miller C/a [Civilian Assistant] 24th Decr. [December] 1851
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