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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAIRN-NAPPLE HILL | Cairn-naple Hill Cairn-naple Hill Cairn-naple or Cairn-paple Cairn-naple Cairn-Naple Cairne-paple Cairn Napple |
Revd [Reverend] J. Duns Mr. Donald Thomson Inspector of poor Torphichen New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] of Linlithgowshire Penney's Hist. [History] of Linlithgowshire Fullarton's Gazetteer Sibbald's Hist. [History] of Linlithgowshire Forrest's Co. [County] map |
005 | [Situation] In the extreme east portion of the parish of Torphichen A large and most prominent feature in the Hilderston Hills range, it occupies the Eastern side And rises to an elevation of nearly 1500 feet above the level of the Sea it is all planted with mixed wood and On the summit is an ancient British Camp much defaced - there are none of the sides very steep but slopes gradually all round from the top |
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Ph [Parish] of Torphichen -- Sheet 5 No. 15 -- Trace 1
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian county, OS Name Books - West Lothian county - Volume 55 - Parish of Torphichen, OS1/34/55
This volume contains information on place names found in the West Lothian parish of Torphichen.
Ordnance Survey - West Lothian 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 West Lothian, which is in central Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.