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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SHAW HILL QUARRIES | Shaw Hill Quarries | William Dickson Damhead Archibald Reid, Shepherd Damheadshiel Andrew Weatherstone Shepherd Damhead Shiel |
018 | [Situation] About 15 Chains S.E [South East] of Damhead These Are on the Side of Shaw Hill And Contain Whin-Stone for building. They are not extensive - though Still in use. |
SHAW HILL | Shaw Hill | Andrew Inglis, Traquair Riggs Andrew Weatherstone, Shepherd Damsheadshiel Archibald Reid Shepherd Damsheadshiel |
018 | [Situation] About ¼ of a Mile East of Damhead This hill is Situated on the farms of Traquair Knowe, betwixt Taniel and Fingland burns. It is of no great elevation, and is partly Cultivated - partly covered with plantation - And the remainder, in its natural heathy State. |
TRAQUAIR KNOWE | Traquair Knowe Traquair Knowe |
Robert Gardner Traquair Knowe William Dickson Damhead |
018 | [Situation] About ½ Mile N.E [North East] of Damhead A small eminence situated a little to the East of the Village of Traquair. On the top of Which is the Farm House Called Traquair Knowe. Its Surface is Arable land The property of the Earl of Traquair |
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