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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CORSTORPHINE HILL | Corstorphine Hill Corstorphine Hill |
Thomas Bird William Dryden |
[Situation]- About ¾ mile W.[West] by N.[North] from Ravelston House - A hill of Considerable altitude and thickly wooded, upon the Craigcrook and Barnton Estates. Its formation is granite, of the trap species & [and] is much used in the formation of docks, harbours, &c It lies partly in the Parish of Corstorphine. |
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Parish of Cramond -- [page] 15CORSTORPHINE HILL -- Form 138 -- Page 50
Parish of Cramond - Cramond- Parish of Cramond- See Descript [Description] Remarks in Name Book. 1.B.
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