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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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OTTER BURN | Otter Burn | James Hardy. Penmanshiel Peter Aitchison. Quixwood John Dudgeon Moor House |
010.03 ; 010.07 | A small stream dividing the parishes of Bunkle and Longformacus, detached,- falls into the Whiteadder Water from which it is said Otters frequently came up- and hence the origin of the name- It commences at a conduit where the Parish boundary crosses the Road from Dunse to Grantshouse. |
QUIXWOOD MOOR | Quixwood Moor | James Hardy, Penmanshiel. W. Grant. Grants House. Peter Aitchison, Quixwood. |
004.10 ; 010.02 ; 010.03 | A very extensive tract of moorland which takes its name from the farm of Quixwood to which it belongs. It admits of cultivation for the most part. |
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[Page] 4Sheet 10.7 Trace 2 Parish of Abbey St. Bathans (Detached)
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