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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
Authority for those modes of Spelling |
Situation | Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest |
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| Thompsons Walls | Thompson’s Walls | Mr. G. Tait | On Sheet | A farm house & offices, better than a | ||
| Mr. J. Tait | 18. 4 | mile S.W. of Kilham, It is also the name | ||||
| Directory | of the Township in which it is situated. the | |||||
| farm steading is in a ruinous condition | ||||||
| Longknowe Hill | Longknowe Hill | Mr. Wm Scott | On Sheet | A low hill S.W. of Kilham hill, the | ||
| Mr. J Tait | 18. 4 | bdy between Kilham & Thompsons Walls passes | ||||
| Mr. J McGregor | over the top of it, the name is taken from the | |||||
| shape of the hill, being a long ridge | ||||||
| rather than a hill. | ||||||
| Staw Hill | Staw Hill | Mr C. Borthwick | On Sheet | A low hill or Knoll E. of Long Knowe | ||
| Mr W. Reed | 18. 4 | hill, and in Westnewton township. it | ||||
| Mr J. McGregor | is merely a Shepherds name & not known | |||||
| beyond the immediate locality. | ||||||
| Robt Young Corporal Royal Engineers |
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