OS1/35/19/10
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARN HILL | Barn Hill Barn Hill Barn Hill |
William Main Thomas Spence George McHaffie Esqr. |
009 | [Situation] About 7/8 mile W S W [West South West] from Soleburn Mill A Small hill on the farm of Challoch & on the South Side of Leswalt Church. It is [nearly] of a moundlike Shape . The soil is arable |
| SMITHY HILL | Smithy Hill Smithy Hill Smithy Hill Smiddy Hill Smiddy Hill SmithyHill |
James Ross Robert McMeikan Ainslies Map 1782 John Martin George McHaffie Esqr. Factor to the proprietor |
009 | [Situation] About one mile SSW [South South West] from Soleburn Mill A neat farm house and [out] buildings in good repair with [garden] and a farm of 130 acres of arable land this farm is part of the lands of Creichmore . The farm house Stands on a hill of the Same [name] the Hill took its name from [the] Smithy which formerly stood on its Summit there is a Smithy on this land at present but [not] on the place where it formerly [stood] |
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[Page] 10 -- Parish of Leswalt -- Trace 3-Form 136
Page 43 - Barn Hill
45- Smithy Hill [Note] "Prefer Smithy to smiddy "
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