OS1/5/6/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BAIRNS CONDUIT | Bairns Conduit Bairns Conduit Bairns Conduit |
William Tait William Shiel John Robertson |
013.02 | A conduit underneath the county road near to Headshaw Haugh. Some years ago two children who had been disinterred out of Channelkirk Grave Yard; when being conveyed to Edinburgh for dissection, the party in charge, having been hotly pursued, and nearly overtaken in the vicinity of this conduit, threw the corpses over the embanKment, where they were found by the pursuers. hence the name "Bairns Conduit." |
RED BRAE | Red Brae Red Brae Red Brae |
William Tait William Shiel John Robertson |
013.02 | A steep bank on the side of Renshaw Rig. deriving the name from the red colour of the soil. |
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[Page] 19Sheet 13 No 2 -- Trace 2 -- Parish Channelkirk -- Described by William Goodacre c.a. [civilian assistant]
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