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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PENICUIK TOWER | Penicuik Tower | Sir George Clerk baronet Penicuik House Mr Jackson Plain Tree Penicuik |
012 | A circular tower about 60 feet in height and 12 [feet] in diameter erected upon a grassy eminence in Penicuik House demesne. its summit which is attained by a winding stair, commands a pleasing view of the surrounding district & is surmounted by a flag staff which has been used for a Trigl [Trigonometrical Station] and called after the Tower |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corporal J Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] & Examiner
Penicuik Tower Object: Tower
[Township or Parish] Penicuik
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