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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CROSS | Cross Cross Cross |
Alexander G. Catto Schoolmaster Ancrum Henry Scott Sawyer Ancrum Peter Smith Tailor Ancrum |
014.12 | This name applies to an ancient stone pillar or cross erected in the centre of the village, at one time markets, auctions , and proclamations were held here, but now done away with, it is supposed to have been erected during the reign of Alexander the Third. |
LIDGATE | Lidgate Lidgate Lidgate |
Alexander G.Catto Ancrum Henry Scott Ancrum Peter Smith Ancrum |
014.12 | A row of one storey houses with gardens attached, situated a the west end of Ancrum village, and is the property of Walter Ruthford, Forester, Newbattle. |
CROFTBANK | Croftbank Croftbank Croftbank |
Alexander G. Catto Ancrum Henry Scott Ancrum Peter Smith Ancrum |
014.12 | A two storey house with garden attached, situated a little south of Ancrum village and is the property of Mr. William Potts Port Hopeton, Edinburgh. |
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Parish of Ancrum
Described by Thomas Ratcliffe c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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