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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
WHITERIG Whiterig
Whiterig
James Fleming Shepherd
William Alexander Whiterig
016 [Situation] About ½ Mile E [East] by N. [North] of Rachan House

A small farm house one storey high in good repair with a farm of land attached occupied by William Alexander and the property of James Tweedie Esq of Rachan
DEADMAN'S KNOWE Deadmans Knowe
Deadmans Knowe
William Alexander
James Fleming
016 [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile E. [East] by N. [North] of Rachan Ho [House]

A small Knowe Covered [by] Fir trees a short distance from the west bank of the River Tweed on the property of James Tweedie Esq of Rachan It is a Tumulus in which were found sepulchral Remains
MUCKLE MUIR PLANTATION Muckle Muir Plantation
Muckle Muir Plantation
William Alexander
James Fleming
016 [Situation] About ½ Mile E. [East] of Rachan House

This name applies to a large plantation on the estate of Rachan a short distance from the River Tweed, Comprising of Mixed Wood
PARKGATE POOL Parkgate Pool
Parkgate Pool
James Alexander
David Hope
016 [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile E [East] by N [North] of Rachan House

A Pool in the River Tweed a short distance south from the foot or mouth of the Biggar Water

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