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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWER FARM | Tower Farm Tower Farm Tower Farm |
Mr. J. Hardy, Penmanshiel Mr. McGregor, Ph. [Parish] Schoolmaster Mr. Wilson, Chapel Hill |
004.03 | [Situation] Five chains S.W. [South West] from the W. [West] end of Tower Strip and about twenty East from Tower Dean A good farmhouse, with Small garden, and Suitable offices, with [Steam] thrashing machine, and large farm attached. Property of Sir John Hall Bart. [Baronet] "Dunglass' House. |
| HERIOT WATER | Herriot Water Herriot Water Heriot Water Heriot Water Heriot Water |
County Map, dated 1821 Mr McGregor Rev. [Reverend] Mr Inglis Stockbridge Mr George Chirnside Hoprig Gazeteer of Scotland (Fularton) |
004 | [Situation] Flowing through Tower Dean in the North West Corner of the plan. A mountain Stream having its Source near Shiels' farm, it takes an easterly direction, passes by the foot of Ewieside Hill, and enters Tower Dean through which it flows and empties itself into Pease Burn Near Pease Mill Copied from Name sheet of 4.1 Trace 6 |
| MENSIE POTTS | Mensie Pats Mensie Pats Mensie Potts Mensie Potts |
Mr. J. Hardy Mr. James Cowan. Tower Farm Mr. Wilson, Chapel Hill. Rev. [Reverend] James Smith Minr [Minister] of Kelso |
004.06 | [Situation] Fifteen chains N. [North] from Tower Farm and about twenty three chains West from the North British Railway. A Small arable hill, rising abruptly on the South Side, upon which there is the "Site", of a Small [Cairn] of an oval form. It has been ploughed over, and is now Scarcely [perceived] Property of Sir John Hall Bart [Baronet] I believe Potts to mean a [Moss] hole from which "peats" has been dug J Smith Minr [Minister] of Kelso Potts - A place from which peats were dug Jamieson's Dictionary |
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