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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD CAMBUS EAST MAINS | Old Cambus East Mains Old Cambus East Mains Old Cambus East Mains |
Mr James Hardy Penmanshiel Mr White. Occupant Mr McGregor Parish Schoolmaster |
001.16 | [Situation] About twenty five chains South from Oak Brae, fortytwo S.E. [South East] from Old Cambus West Mains and about fortyeight W.S.W. [West South West] from Redheugh A commodious farm house two stories high. having extensive offices including a thrashing machine attached, all are in good repair. There are also attached a row of small cottages for farm laborers. and a large arable farm. It is tenanted by Mr White and is the property of Sir John Hall. Bart [Baronet] Dunglass. |
| HAZELDEAN BURN | Hazeldean Burn | Mr James Hardy Mr Hay. Old Cambus. Mr McGregor |
001.16 | [Situation] Its source is about ten chains N.E. [North East] from Old Cambus East Mains flows N. [North] to Oak Brae thence takes an E [East] direction till it falls into the Sea about ten chains N.N.W. [North North West] from Coast Guard Station A small stream rising on the farm of Old Cambus East Mains. It flows in a northerly direction thro' Piperdean. It is called Piperdean Burn from its source until it arrives at a field east of the farmhouse of East Mains thro' which field it is conveyed by pipes, It issues at the north side of the field and receives the name of "Hazeldean Burn from that field until it discharges itself into the German Ocean. Hazel Dean is the name of the hollow through which the Burn flows but it is too insignificant to be shewn |
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