OS1/32/16/17
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Black Hill | Black Hill Black Hill Black Hill |
John Ralston, Balcastle John Dollar, Inchwood Estate Plan |
028.02 | A low flat topped hill to the North of the "Reservoir" so named from its dark appearance. |
Cockle Cairn | Cockle Cairn | John Ralston, Balcastle John Dollar, Inchwood Estate Plan |
028.02 | A well known name applied to a small pile of stones, on the boundary between Campsie & Kilsyth, |
Reservoir | Reservoir Reservoir Reservoir Reservoir |
John McKenzie (Keeper of the Reservoir) Patrick Yuill Kilsyth John Dollar, Inchwood Alexander Rennie, Corrie |
028.02 | An artificial Reservoir constructed by the Canal Company about 20 years ago to collect water to supply their Canal, It is situated behind the "Kilsyth Hills and is nearly on a level with that range, The water is led by means of the "Birken Burn" and the "Garrel" to "Townhead Reservoir," It is the property of the Forth and Clyde Canal Company, and the High water mark is [Continued on page 18] |
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[Page] 17Co. [County] Stirling -- Kilsyth Parish
[Note in Situation beside 'Reservoir'] - Forth & Clyde?
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