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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Hill of Airth | Hill of Airth | Revd. [Reverend] William Park, Mr. J. Nicholson, Mr. J. Walker, Statistical Account | 018.15 ; 018.16 ; 024.03 ; 024.04 | A richly wooded hill rising abruptly from the carse land and from which the parish is supposed to derive its name. The gaelic word "Ard" in Ardhe signifying a hill, and if this supposition be correct it furnishes strong grounds for the opinion that the parish, which for the most part presents a complete level, owes its name to what is well known by the appellation of the Hill of Airth. Property of Mr Graham Esq., Airth Castle, Airth. |
Hill of Dunmore | Hill of Dunmore | J. Lockhart Esq Revd. [Reverend] William Park Mr J. Walker. |
018.11 | A beautifully wooded eminence upon which is situated the mansion of Dunmore Park.- it is Conspicuous, not so much from its elevation as from the extreme flatness of the surrounding Country. Property of Earl of Dunmore Dunmore Park Airth. |
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