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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BAAD PARK BURN BaadparK Burn

Baad ParK
Robert Gray
John Gray
Knox's Co. [County] Map.
017 [situation] Rises on the farm of BaadparK & runs in a N.W. [North West] direction into Leith Water
A small stream having its source in the farm "Baad Park" flowing in a N. [North] Westerly direction at length runs into the "Water of Leith,"
MIDDLE HEAD Middle Head
Middle Head
Robert Gray
John Gray
017 [situation] About 3/4 of a Mile S.E [South East] from Temple Hill
A heathy eminence in the farm of BaadparK.
EAST CAIRN HILL East Cairn Hill.

East Cairn Hill or Harper Rig
Robert Gray
Samuel Marshall.
Knox's Co. [County] Map.
017 [situation] Nearly 1 Mile S. [South] from Thrashie Dean Plantation
A large rocky heathy hill of considerable elevation part of the farm of "Harper Rig" & part of the Pentlands Range. On its Summit is a large ancient cairn (on which stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] station) from which it is supposed to have derived its name .

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Baadpark Burn[Note] Now altered to Baad Park at O. M. O. [Other Mapping Office] 8th. August 1852. See Namelist for plan 11. C. page 19.

Forms. 136. Page
14 Baad Park Burn
14 Middle Head
19 East Cairn Hill

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Letters are lost in the gutter binding of East Cairn Hill entry.

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Trondragirl- Moderator, Molly Miller

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