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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK CRAIG Black Craig
Black Craig
Black Craig
Mr. J. Hardy, Penmanshiel
Mr. McGregor. Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster
Mr. William Allen, Bowshiel
004.03 [Situation] On both Sides of Pease Burn, about twentyfour chains E. [East] from Paddys Cleugh
A few rocks, along the Sides of "Pease Burn" the principal part of them are Situated on the west Side. They are of a dark whinstone, from which the Name appears to be derived.
PADDY'S CLEUGH Paddy's Cleugh
Paddy's Cleugh
Paddy's Cleugh
Mr. J. Hardy Penmanshiel
Mr. McGregor, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster
Mr. William Allen Bowshiel
004.03 [Situation] West from the Railway, and about eighteen chains S.E [South East] from Glen Fin Bridges A Small ravine, on the farm of "Bowshiel", having a few trees growing on its Sides. It was formerly much larger but it has been partly filled up and Cultivated.
Cleugh is a Saxon Word Signifying. A Height or eminence and Sometimes a Ravine
"Clough" is a Saxon Word meaning Glen or Gap

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