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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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MARYPORT HILL | Maryport Hill Maryport Hill Mary Port Maryport Maryport |
John Jamison Alexander McGaw Ainslie's Map 1782 Old Map of Scotland Rl. Engrs. [Royal Enginners] Map 1819 |
036 | [Situation] About 1 mile S by W. [South by West] of Drummore. A large hill on the farms of Maryport & Creechan the Soil of which is arable land. It derives its name from the farm of Maryport. |
EDGAR'S HILL | Edgar's Hill Edgar's Hill |
Rev. [Reverend] John Lamb John Stevenson |
036 | [Situation] About one mile SW by S [South West by South] of the village of Drummore. A large hill on the farm of High Drumore the soil of which is arable land on its Summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party 'Eagers Hill' This hill takes its name from a woman who formerly had possession of it her name was Flora Eagar. |
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[Page] 51Parish of Kirkmaiden
Maryport Hill - Form 136 pages 124, 131
Edgar's Hill - Form 136 page 123
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