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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HARE HILL Hare Hill James Noble, Shepherd, Loganlee.
Mr. Symmington, Farmer, Eastside.
011 A tolerably sized heathy hill upon the farm of Eastside. Upon its summit stands a trigl. [Trigonometrical Station] called after the hill.
HARE HILL HOUSE (In Ruins) Hare Hill House (in ruins) James Noble, Shepherd, Loganlee.
Mr. Symmington, Farmer, Eastside.
County Map.
011 The ruin of a cot house upon the farm of Eastside and near the south base of Hare Hill.
LOGAN BURN Logan Burn James Noble, Shepherd, Loganlee.
Mr. Symmington, Farmer, Eastside.
County Map.
011 A stream gathering upon the farms of Eastside, Logan House and Bavelaw, running in a south easterly course enters the Edinburgh Water Company's Reservoir below Logan House. previous to this for a short way it forms the boundary of the Parishes of Penicuik and Kirknewton. After issuing from the Reservoir it takes the name of "Glencross Burn" till its junction with the North Esk. The scenery upon its margin whilst flowing through "Logan House" farm is thought by some to coincide with that painted by Allen Ramsay in his pastoral "The Gentle Shepherd".

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