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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRAID LAW Broad Law D. Alexander Esk Cottage
Adam Noble Westside
Shepherd +
Co. [County Map]
017 A tolerably sized heathy hill upon the farm of Westside, and forming one of the Pentland range. upon its summit stands a Trigl (.) [Trigonometrical point]
called after the hill.
PILLAR KNOWE Pillar Knowe D. Alexander Esk Cottage
Adam Noble Westside Shepherd
017 A small arable knoll,upon the farm of Walstone, a pillar rudely erected once stood upon its summit, hence the name.
SCROGGY HILL Scroggy Hill D. Alexander Esk Cottage
Adam Noble Westside Shepherd
017 A small hill partly under plough, upon the farm of Walston, it takes its name from being once once very rough & uneven. upon its summit is a Trig. (.) [Trigonometrical point] called after the hill

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