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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GAIT KNOWE Gate Knowe
Gate Knowe
Gate Knowe
Gait Knowe
Mr Purves Burnfoot
Mr G. Laurie Linton
Mr Johnstone Pairnside
The Revd [Reverend] Mr Leishman Parish Minister
016.07 A small hill, on the farm of Linton planted with firs and other trees; - it is situated a short distance west of [the] farm house of Burnfoot, and is the [property] of R.K. Elliott Esqr of Clifton [Park[
GAITKNOWE QUARRY Gateknowe Quarry
Gateknowe Quarry
Gateknowe Quarry
Gaitknowe Quarry
Mr Purves
Mr Laurie
Mr Johnston
See Gate Knowe
016.07 A whinstone quarry on the opposite side of the road to the Gate Knowe, from which it derives its name; it is on the farm of Linton

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Parish of Linton
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Sheet 16 No 7
Described by Sapper Montgomery R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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Gait- A Goat-Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary p. [page] 273. Derived from Goats having pastured on it- Gait- the old Scottish way of Spelling "Goat"-

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