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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MOSSPAUL BURN Mosspaul Burn John Govanlock Inn Keeper Mosspaul
James McVitie
027 [Situation] From Mosspaul Inn on Nn. [Northern] Boundary S.S.W. [South South West] to Ewes Water.
A large Burn runs along the base of several hils, and Tangent to the main Road for 2 miles, it receives Mosspaul burn from Mosspaul Inn but has another name in County Roxburgh, it flows in a southerly direction and empties itself into Ewes Water
BUGHT KNOWE Bught Knowe James Govanlock Inn Keeper Mosspaul
James McVitie Roadman Fiddlebankend
027 [Situation] S.W. [South West] of Glenreif Rig.
A middling sized hill of a conical shape the surface of which is covered with Rough pasture the property of the Duke of Buccleuch

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Parish of Ewes -- Sheet 27 -- [No.] 8 -- Trace 5

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