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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WEIR BURN | Where Burn Ware Burn Weir Burn Weir Burn Weir Burn Weir Burn |
Map of Estate Statistical Account John Dods. abbey St. Bathans Heritors Books of the Parish of Abbey St. Bathans James Hardy. Penmanshiel John Dudgeon Moorhouse |
004.13 ; 004.14 ; 010.02 | A small stream or Burn which takes its rise in the Parish of Oldhamstocks Co. [County] Haddington. & flowing S. [South] eastwardly empties into the Whiteadder at abbey St. Bathans. |
ELLER BURN | Eller Burn | James Aitchison Peter Donaldson Revd. [Reverend] Thomas Davison |
010.05 ; 010.06 | A long crooked narrow Burn which takes its rise in Windshiel Moor & flowing in a Northerly direction empties itself into the Whiteadder about three quarters of a Mile below the abbey & near to the "Retreat" The name originates from the number of alder Trees. which cover its banks. |
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[page] 34Parish of Abbey St. Bathans -- W. Beatty
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[Note below Eller Burn] Eller. The "Alder Tree" Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary
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