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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ST BATHAN'S WELL St. Bathan's Well Statistical acct. [account] Berwickshire
The Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Davison
Mr. James Aitchison
010.02 " At some distance from the church, in a woody nook, issues a spring named St. Bathans Well, which according to the superstition of ancient times had the power of healing diseases, and which still is the belief in the neighbourhood. neither fogs nor freezes, and even prevents a Mill-lead into which it flows from being locked up with Ice in the winter" Statist. acct: [Statistical Account] Page 109.
ABBEY COTTAGE Abbey Cottage Statistical Acct. [Account] Berwickshire
The Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Davison
James Aitchison
010.02 A very neat thatched Cottage surrounded by Trees and ornamental grounds the summer residence of J. Turnbull Esq. & principally used by him as a shooting & fishing Box.

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