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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLEN FIN | Glyn Fyn Glen Fin Glen Fin |
Mr. J. Hardy, Penmanshiel Mr. McGregor Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Mr. William Allen, Bowshiel |
004.03 | [Situation] Extending west from from the North British Railway to the road leading from Cockburnspath to Berwick about ten Chains S. [South] from Menzie pats A Narrow and deep Glen or ravine, extending, from the road leading from Cockburnspath to Berwick to the North British Railway Its Side are Steep, and there is a Small Stream Meandering thro. [through] its centre. Property of Sir John Hall Bart. [Baronet] See Note below. |
| GLENFIN BRIDGES | Glynfyn Bridges Glenfin Bridges Glenfin Bridges |
Mr. J. Hardy Penmanshiel Mr. McGregor Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster Mr. William Allen, Bowshiel |
004.03 | [Situation] At the head of Glen Fin, on the road from Cockburnspath to Berwick Two Small, Stone bridges, of one arch each across two Small Streams, at the head or top of Glen Fin, and on the road leading from Cockburnspath to Berwick (They are County Bridges) |
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The following note at the foot of the page is referred to in the description of Glen Fin:-The Signification of this name is White Glen, being derived from the Gaelic Noun Gleann, a glen or Valley and the adjective Fionn White, clear or bright. Probably, it got this name from the colour of the waters of the Stream that runs through it
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