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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PLAYWELL SPRING | Playwell Spring Playwell Spring Playwell Spring |
Robert Gray. John Gray. Knox's Co. [County] Map |
017 | [Situation] Near the west Side of Little Hill A large spring of excellent water on the farm of Baad Park. It is supposed to have derived the name from its boiling or playing appearance- |
WEST CAIRN HILL | West Cairn Hill Wester Cairn Hill |
James Marshall Robert Gray. Knox's Co. [County] Map |
017 | [Situation] Nearly Miles S.W. [South West] from East Cairn Hill A large rocky heathy hill of considerable elevation on the farms of East Cairns, West Cairns, & East Colzium It is situated at the western extremity of the "Pentlands Hills" and is part of that range. On it are three Trig. [Trigonometrical] stations. There is a large ancient cairn on the summit of East Cairn Hill. Which the Authorities here given; say has given rise to the names. |
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[Page] 5Parish of Mid Calder
Forms. 136. Page
20 Playwell Spring
16 West Cairn Hill
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Trondragirl- Moderator, Molly Miller
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