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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MURRAY'S HILL Murray's Hill
Murray's Hill
Murray's Hill
Murray's Hill
John Broadfoot
Andrew Broadfoot
W. Dorman
George McHaffie Esqr.
030 [Situation] 7/8 mile ES.E [East South East] from Sorbie Village.
A small arable hill upon the farm of Broughton Mains, upon it stands a Trig: Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig: Trigonometrical] Party 'Murrow Hill', it takes it's name from some of the Murray family of Callie.
CAIRN HILL Cairn Hill
Cairn Hill
Cairn Hill
Cairn Hill
John Broadfoot
A. Broadfoot
W. Dorman
George McHaffie Esqr.
030 [Situation] 7/8 mile S. S. E [South South East] from Sorbie Village.
A small arable hill upon the farm of Reeferpark, its name is derived from a Shepherds Cairn.
KNOCKNISHIE Knocknishie
Knocknishie
Knocknishie
John Broadfoot
A. Broadfoot
George McHaffie Esqr.
030 [Situation] 1 mile S.E [South East] from Sorbie Village.
A small arable hill upon the farm of Reeferpark, situated a few chains East of the dwelling house.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 37 -- Parish of Whithorn
Form 136
Page 75 - Murray's Hill
76- Cairn Hill
75- Knocknishie
[Note] (Cnoc an - t-sithich) Fairy Knoll
N.B. the pronounciation
Sufficiently Corresponds

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