OS1/30/14/15
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Straighthope Head | Straighthope Head Straighthope Head Straighthope Head |
John Brockie John Laidlaw David Brunton |
007 | This name is applied to a part of a hill that extends for about a mile in a north west direction, from Lewenshope Rig to Hare Law |
| Straighthope Burn | Straighthope Burn | John Brockie John Laidlaw David Brunton |
007 | A small stream rising near the top of Straighthope Head, and flowing in a westerly direction, till it falls into Lewenshope burn. |
| Lewenshope | Lewenshope Hope Lewenshope Hope Lewenshope Hope |
John Brockie John Laidlaw Andrew Shortreed |
007 | A small cottage on the farm of Lewenshope occupied by a shepherd; it is called Lewenshope Hope, to distinguish it from the farm of Lewenshope to which it belongs; it is the property of James Johnston Esqr of Hangingshaw. |
| Wanders Knowe | Wanders Knowe Wanders Knowe Wanders Knowe |
John Brockie John Laidlaw David Brunton |
007 | A hill about half a mile east of Lewenshope Hope, and south of Straighthope Head. |
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Described by Sapper Montgomery RE [Royal Engineers]
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