OS1/10/15/23

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OVER RIG Over Rig Simon Beattie Shepherd Dinnings
Andrew Halliday Shepherd Castlehill
035 [Situation] About 1/2 Mile West from White Haugh
A Ridge or hill covered with rough pasture extending southwardly from the fence which forms the boundary between the farms of Castlehill and Castle O'er, to near Black Burn, it is upon the farm of Castle O'er the property of G. Graham Bell Esq. Melville Street Edinburgh
CASTLEHILL SHIEL Castlehill Sheil Simon Beattie Shepherd Dinnings
Andrew Halliday Shepherd Castlehill
035 This is now a Sheepfold; but about fifty years ago there were houses here which were so called, and by which name this place is still known. There are none of the remains or sites of the houses now to be seen. It is upon the farm of Castlehill the property of the representatives of the late Thomas Bell Esqr. of Tanlawhill

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Parish of Eskdalemuir -- Sheet 35. No.2. Trace 1

Castlehill Sheil [note] - Cancelled [but still listed in Index]

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