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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOD'S HOLE | Tods Hole Tods Hole Tods Hole |
Mr James Hardy, Penmanshiel Mr James Fairbairn Coburnspath Mr McGregor |
001.11 | [Situation] About 4 chains and 50 links East of the South end of the Cove Harbour Pier and at the South extremity of Hollow Rock contiguous to high Water mark A name given to a cave on the coast "Tod" A Fox. |
| HEATHERY HEUGH | Heathery Heugh Heathery Heugh Heathery Heugh |
Mr James Hardy Mr James Fairbairn Mr McGregor |
001.11 | [Situation] Contiguous to the South extremity of Cove Harbour This name applies to a precipitous cliff, on which there is a quan[tity] of Heather, hence the name |
| NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY | North British Railway | Mr Deas Station Master Cockburnspath Act of Parliament Guide to N.B. [North British] Railway |
001 ; 004 | [Situation] About fifteen chains W. [West] of Cove Farm and about twenty two S. [South] of Cove. The railway, extending from Edinburgh to Berwick was constructed at a cost of some few pounds Sterling under £800,000 by a company authorised to raise the sum by shares of £25 each It was opened to the public in June 1846 its whole extent os about 57 1/2 Miles |
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