OS1/5/5/20

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BUNKLE EDGE Bunkle Edge
Bunkle Edge
Bunkle Edge
[signed] Peter Moffat
George Henderson
Rev [Reverend] John Dunlop
010 A ridge of the Lammermoor hills in the Ph [Parish] of Bunkle it is more than 700 Feet above the level of the sea, but scarcely the half of that above its own base
DOG BUSH Dog Bush
Dog Bush
Dog Bush
[signed] Peter Moffat
George Henderson
Rev [Reverend] John Dunlop
010.07 ; 010.08 ; 010.11 ; 010.12 A few old Trees on the summit of Bunkle Edge, It is said to have been planted as an experiment to see if the trees would grow, and it obtained the name in consequence of the shepherds assembling there, and their dogs frequently outnumbering them, ie [that is] the Shepherds

The name "Dog Bush" is restricted to a few old Trees on the ridge of Bunkle edge Most of them now fallen. but it gives a name to the whole of this Plantation

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 20 Ph. [Parish] Bunkle
Sheet 10 -- 7 Trace 6 Collected by John Webster. Pte. RS&M [Private, Royal Sappers & Miners]

[Note Buncle Edge] -- Described on page 16

Transcriber's notes

The last part of the Description of Dog Bush has been added in red.

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

Moira L- Moderator

  Location information for this page.