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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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[Page] 13Parish of Stichill -- Collected by William Boyd Corpl RE [Corporal Royal Engineers]
Sheet 5. No. 11
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DANIALSAN, Douglas Montgomery
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