Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HILL or GAWKY HILL | Gawky Hill Gawky Hill Gawky Hill Gauky Hill Gawky Hill Gawky Hill Black Hill |
John Whyte (Culter Shaw) David Watson (Snaip) William Smail Co [County] Map Forest's Thomas Finlayson Revd James Proudfoot O.S. Plan of Peebleshire |
040 | A fine large hill with a ridge summit, over the East end of which the boundary between the Counties of Lanark and Peebles passes. This name is well known. Could not meet with any person in Culter Ph [Parish] who knows this feature as the Black Hill. |
| SCAWDMANS HILL | Scawdmans Hill Scawdmans Hill Scawdmans Hill Scawdmans Hill |
David Watson William Smail Revd James Proudfoot O.S Plan of Peebleshire |
040 | A fine large hill with a ridge summit over which the boundary between the counties of Lanark and Peebles passes. |
Continued entries/extra info
No. 21
Lanarkshire Culter Parish
[Page] 63
Gawky. 'Foolish, giddy, awkward'
Jamieson
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county, OS Name Books - Lanark county - Volume 19 - Parish of Culter, OS1/21/19
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Culter.
Ordnance Survey - Lanark county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Lanark, which is in the west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.