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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERNY HILL | Fairnie Hill Fairnie Hill Fairnie Hill Ferny Hill Ferny Hill Ferny Hill |
William Gentleman Canties William Gentleman Craigmurry John Brice Westerhill House Mr. Walker Mr. Smith Blackridge Mr. Waddel |
008 | [Situation] About ¾ mile W N W [West North West] of Woodend A small isolated ridge rising abruptly on the S.E. [South East] verge of the Moss N. [North] of Canties, it is covered with furze & heath, and is said to have derived its name from its having been the haunt of fairies, in times past. The Mad Burn runs E. [East] past its S [South] end |
| MAD BURN | Mad Burn Mad Burn Mad Burn Mad Burn |
William Gentleman John Brice William Gentleman Forrest's Co. [County] map |
008 | [Situation] Running easterly & passing about 24 Chains north of Woodend A small stream having its source in the Moss N. [North] of Canties - it runs E. [East] passing the S. [South] end of Fairnie Hill, and falls into Barbachlaw Burn a short distance N.E. [North East] of Birkinshaw Flax Mill |
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It is John Gentleman who resides at Craigmarry.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, Alison James- Moderator, Jeanette
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