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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD COLLIELAW | Old Collielaw | Mr Andrew Stewart Farmer Collielaw Mr Robert Peacock Shepherd Midburn |
013.15 | An old farm house, now converted into cottage dwellings, with some farm offices attached, The house and offices are in bad repair and thatched. It is the property of the Earl of Lauderdale - and in the occupation of Andrew Stewart farmer Collielaw. |
| COLLIELAW | Collielaw | Mr Andrew Stewart Farmer Collielaw Mr Robert Peacock Shepherd Midburn |
013.15 | A commodious house two Storeys high in good repair and slated, with an extensive court of good farm offices, including a thrashing mill worked by water, a good garden, and an extensive arable farm attached. It is the property of the Earl of Lauderdale and tenanted by Andrew Stewart. |
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[Page] 63Parish of Channelkirk -- Sheet 13 No 15 -- Traces 1 & 2
[Note] --Collielaw is probably a Compound of the Saxon "Law", a hill, & the Gaelic Collie
a Wood, or Forest - hence Collielaw denotes the "Hill of the Forest" - This farm house takes
its name from the Cognominal hill of which it is - Collie also means a Shepherd's Dog.
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