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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILIES' BURN | Bailies Burn Bailies Burn Bailies Burn Baillie Bailie Bailie Bailie Bailie |
John Logan George Gilchrist William Marshall Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary New Statistical Account Fullartons Gazetteer Generally adopted system in Scotland |
018 | A small stream rising about a quarter of a mile north of Cumberland Bower and flowing in a South westerly direction till it falls into Wheatland Burn at Mordington Bridge During a part of its course it forms the boundary between the PH. [Parish] of Mordington & the Liberties of Berwick. The fish belonging or frequenting this Burn were at one time constantly watched by Bailies, hence the name. |
| CUMBERLAND BOWER | Cumberland Bower Cumberland Bower Cumberland Bower |
John Logan George Gilchrist William Marshall |
018 | A commodious dwelling house with extensive offices and a farm of 76 acres attached the property of the Corporation of Berwick Upon Tweed and occupied by Mr George Gilchrist. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 28Liberties of Berwick
Collected by M. Cottrell Pte. RS & Miners [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Sheet 18 No. 2 Trace 5
In Descriptive Remarks on Page 29 - Mordington
This is correct - if it [disagrees] with Mordington please correct it as the N. [Name] List of Mordington
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
DANIALSAN, Alan White
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