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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG CLEUGH | Long Cleugh Long Cleugh Long Cleugh |
Mr John Bertram, Cranshaws Mr James Darling, Priestlaw Mr Adam Darling, Priestlaw |
009.06 | A Stream, rising on the east Side of "Mainslaughter Law," running in an easterly direction. to "Thorter Cleugh," where the two unites and takes the Name of "Boontree Burn" |
| LONG PLANTATION | Long Plantation Long Plantation Long Plantation |
Estate map Mr John Bertram Mr Henry Stobie, Herd, Ellemford |
009 | A long Narrow plantation, of mixed trees, on the North Side of "Thorter Cleugh" It is the property of Lord Aberdour |
| THORTER CLEUGH | Thorter Cleugh Thorter Cleugh Thorter Cleugh |
Mr Thomas Murray, Ellemford Mr James Darling Mr Adam Darling |
009.06 | A Stream rising at the northeast end of "Mainslaughter Law," And taking a Southeast direction, and joins "Long Cleugh," where they taken the name of "Boontree Burn," Mr Murray Says that "Thorter " is a disease among Sheep, And that this "Cleugh" might have got its nam [name] from some of them falling into it while having that disease. |
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[page] 24Cranshaws Ph [Parish] -- Plan 9 - 6 -- Collected by John McCabe
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