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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Kilsyth Hills | Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills Kilsyth Hills |
New Statistical Account Johnston's County Map Sir Archibald Edmonstone Bart. [Baronet] Alexander Rennie Corrie Rev. [Reverend] J. Anderson Ten mile Map round Glasgow |
028.06 | An extensive range of hills extending from the West of the Parish to the East, but broken in the centre by a hollow between the "Laird's Hill" and "Garrel Hill" through which the "Garrel Burn" runs, They rise to a height of near 1500 feet above the level of the Sea the highest point being the top of the "Garrel Hill", From the Kilsyth side they have a very gradual rise of 1½ miles then spring up abrubtly for ½ a mile where they attain their greatest height, They then fall gradually to "Carron Water" a distance of 1½ miles. The range is comprised in five distinct hills all bearing names, The yellow dots shewn on traces mark the centre of the steepest part of the Slope. |
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[Page] 27Co [County] Stirling -- Kilsyth Parish
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