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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COURT CAIRN | Court Cairn Court Cairn |
Mr Alexander McMillan George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] 5 Chains East of Quarter Fell Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station A shepherds pile upon "Quarter Fell". |
GLED KNOWES | Glead Knowes Gled Knowes |
Mr Alexander McMillan George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | 1½ Miles NW [North West] of Artfield Fell Two Small hills with a few rocks on their Summit Supposed to have derived its name from the circumstance of the "Gled" building its nest here. |
THE HORSE HILL | The Horse Hill The Horse Hill The Horse Hill |
Mr. William Cowan Alexander McDouall George McHaffie Esqr. |
006 | [Situation] ¾ Mile North of Artfield Fell A heathy hill part of which has been cultivated but is now grown wild. It is on the Farm of Artfield & on it are the Ruins of two Houses. |
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[Page] 19Parish of New Luce
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35 Court Cairn
35 Gled Knowes
36 The Horse Hill
"Gled. "Glaid". The Kite From the Anglo Saxon Glida. Glide
"Knowe" A little Hill. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
"Glede" A Kite - "Sheridan" "Walker"
"Glead" A kind of Hawk. Walker
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