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Sheets 28 B7, D11 Township of Kidland Extra Parochial

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Windy Gyle Windy Gyle Mr. Robt Anderson, Shepd This name applies to a hill
Uswayford of a ridge-like form, and is of consi-
Wm Anderson, Shepd derable altitude, over the top of which
Trows the County boundary passes, On
Windy Gyle Robt Telfer, Shepd Rowhope the summit of this hill – on the Scotch
Armstrong’s Co Map dated 1769 side, is are the remains of a large Cairn
Composed of stones.
Russel’s Cairn Russel’s Cairn Mr. Robt Anderson, Shepd On Sheet A large Cairn of stones -partly leveled-
(Remains of) (Remains of) Uswayford 28 B Situated on the County boundary
Wm Anderson, Shepd at the West extremnity of Windy Gyle,
Trows and supposed to have been erected
Russel’s Cairn Robt Telfer, Shepd Rowhope for a "beacon", during the border
(Remains of) Armstrong’s Co Map dated 1769 wars. It is similar to the one situated on
the summit of the hill, a little to the
West East of it.
John Callanan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers

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