OS1/24/19/10
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PENTLAND HILLS | Pentland Hills Pentland Hills Pentland Hills |
R. Gordon Esqr Halmyre Thomas Kirkpatrick Cockitslane John Archibald Esqr Duddingston Castle Linlithgowshire |
001 ; 004 ; 005 | [Situation] Including the northern portion of the parish of Linton A large range of hills, extending from near Colinton in Edinburghshire, through the County of Peebles, to Easton in Lanarkshire. Their southern boundary extends from near Colinton, crossing the North Esk, a little above Carlops, along the southern bases of Carlops Hill and Mount Maw, crossing the Lyne Water a little above Stonypath farm house; along the soouthern base of Little King Seat, crossing the West Water a little above North Slipperfield; then extending along the southern bases of the Mount, and Northmuir Hill, till it crosses the Medwyn Water a little above Ferniehaugh farm house; where it enters the county of Lanark, and continues on to Easton. |
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[page] 10Parish of Linton -- Sheet No. 12 -- Trace 1
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