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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAINS HILL | Mains Hill Mains Hill Mains Hill |
Henry Young Esq Mr. Peter Craig Estate Map 1840 |
030 | [Situation] 1 1/4 Miles S.W. [South West] of Cleish. A pretty large hill on the farm of the Mains of Cleish and forming one of the Cleish Range of Hills its Surface is chiefly rocky heathy pasture. |
| THE INNEANS | The Inneans The Inneans The Inneans The Inneans Ingans Ingans Onion Hills The Onions The Onions |
Henry Flockhart (Esquire of Annafrech) Rev. [Reverend] Mr. Ross Cleish Manse. James Steedman Esq. of Fruix. Mr. C. Pitbladdo Overseer Steelend Iron works. New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Fowler's Co. [County] Map. Bells Co. [County] Map 1796 William McDonald. (Kingseat) Andrew Douil Esq. Dollomuir. Mid & North Angus Estate Map 1840. |
030 | [Situation] About 1 Mile S.W. [South West] of Cleish. Three round rocky pasture hills on the estate of Cleish Castle. They form a part of the Cleish Range of Hills. Some are of an opinion that the name Arose from the vegetable Onion, whilst the better informed Considers it to be of Gaelic Origin And although the three hills are named Separately on the estate map such as Mid South and North nevertheless they are very little known by these descriptions in the locality. |
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[Page] 36 Plan 30A Trace No.6 Parish of Cleish.
Note: Innean - A rock or hill. Gaelic Dict. [Dictionary]
Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties, OS Name Books - Fife and Kinross county - Volume 4 - Parishes of Cleish, Fossaway and Kinross, OS1/13/4
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Ordnance Survey - Fife and Kinross counties
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