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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DOD HILL Dod Hill
Dod Hill
Robert Murray Spittal
J Laing Unthank
017 [Situation] ⅞ Mile N. [North] N. W. [North West] from Newhall House
A Small heathy And arable hill Situated on the farm of Spittal a Short distance North of the farm house
SPITTAL Spittal
Spittal
Revd [Reverend] S Moncreiff PenicuiK Manse
Co. [County] Map
017 [Situation] ¾ Mile N. [North] N. W. [North West] from Newhall House
A neatly built farm house with Suitable offices and a large farm attached in the Catholic era of this Country An Hospice Stood upon this estate (Newhall) in which the indigent traveller found food and Shelter, by a clause in the Charter of the estate the benighted wanderer is still entitled to Receive gratuitously a a Nights lodging at this farm house for which purpose a wretched Shed with a litter is still Kept. The Ancient Hospital which gave Rise to the present Name Stood partly upon the Site of the present farm house See Description RwmarKs for Site of Hospital.

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