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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
COCKIE'S KNOWE Cockie's Knowe
Cockie's Knowe
David Bell
William Swan
050 [Situation] About 1¼ Mile N.N.W. [North North West of Torthorwald Village.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Hillside
BELL'S BUSH Bell's Bush
Bell's Bush
Bell's Bush
David Bell
William Swan
William Richardson
050 [Situation] About 1 Mile N.N.W. [North North West] of Torthorwald Village.
A Small clump of trees on the Farm of Woodlands & well Known in the locality by this name. The trees are Said to have been planted by a Man of the name of Bell.
KILN SHAW Kiln Shaw
Kiln Shaw
David Bell
James Aitken
William Richardson
050 [Situation] 1 Mile N.N.W. [North North West] of Torthorwald Village.
A Clump of oak trees on the Farm of Hemplands, is said to have derived its name from a Kiln which was used for drying Corn, having been situated in the vicinity.
HILLSIDE Hillside
Hillside
Hillside
Hillside
William Swan
David Bell
William Richardson
Johnstones Co. [County] Map
050 [Situation] 1¼ Mile W. [West] of Torthorwald Village.
A Farm House with Outbuildings & Farm of land attached the property of the Marquis of Queensberry.
This House is built on the side of a Hill, hence the name.

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[Signed] John Stoddart
Lce Corpl. RS & M [Lance Corporal Royal Sappers & Miners]

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