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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GOOL HILL Gool Hill
Gool Hill
David Campbell
William Bell
George McHaffie Esqr.
019 [Situation] 15 chains N by W [North by West] of Grange of Bladenoch
A Small arable hill upon the farm of Grange of Bladenoch and close to the farm of house it takes its name from a plant with yellow flowers that grow there
GRANGE OF BLADENOCH Grange on Bladenoch.
Grange on Bladenoch
Grange on Bladenoch
Grange
Grange
James Gifford
David Campbell
George McHaffie
Ainslies Map 1782
Royl. Engrs. [Royal Engineers ] Map 1819
019 [Situation] 50 Chains N. N. E. [North North East] from Kiladam and about 12 Chains East of the River Bladenoch
A large and commodious farm house on the east side of the River Bladenoch and erected in the year 1745 by the then proprietor Mr. Jordin. There is a farm of about 367 acres of land with Suitable Office houses & garden attached the property of the Earl of Stair.
KINDEE HILL Kindee Hill
Kindee Hill
Kindee Hill
Kindee Hill
John Gifford
David Campbell
William Bell
George McHaffie Esqr.
019 [Situation] 1 mile N. E. [North East] from Killadam and 1/2 Mile E. N. E. [East North East] of Grange of Bladenoch
An arable hill upon the farm of Grange of Bladenoch upon its summit stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by the Trig: [Trigonometrical] party "Grange" probably after the farm upon which it stands.

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[Page] 35 -- Parish of Penninghame
Form 136
Page 61 - Gool Hill
61- Grange of Bladenoch
62 - Kindee Hill
[Notes]
"Gool" Corn marigold
Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary

Ceann - Dee - The head or headland of
the Dee

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