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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GALLOW HILL Gallow Hill Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Macalister Stichill
Mr. Stewart Runningburn
Mr. Peter Smith Stichill Ho. [House]
005.11 A low Hill, lying on the west Side of Stichill Parish, and about 1/2 a mile from the village of that name; it is partly planted with wood, and the remainder under cultivation. it is Supposed to have derived this name from having been the Spot where public executions took place
PARKEND Parkend Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Macalister
Mr. Stewart
Mr. Peter Smith
005.11 A cluster of Buildings, on the west side of the Park surrounding Stichill House; they have at one time composed a Farm Steading, but are occupied by Hinds who cultivate the Stichill Estate. the lands belonging to that Proprietor A Baird Esqr.
MAINRIG Mainrig Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Macalister
Mr. Stewart
Mr. Peter Smith
005.11 A small Farm belonging to Stichill on the north side of the Eden Water. and about 1/2 a mile west from the Village, the buildings were originally a Farm Steading but the lands are leased with those of Burnhouse in the Parish of Nenthorne and only Hinds, now reside at Mainrig

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Parish of Stichill -- Collected by William Boyd Corpl RE [Corporal Royal Engineers]
Sheet 5. No. 11

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