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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWILL BURN | Swill Burn Swill Burn Swill Burn |
Mr Hardy Penmanshiel Mr McGregor Parish Schoolmaster Cockburnspath James Carr, Innkeeper Old Cambus |
001.16 | [Situation] Issues, two chains E. [East] from Clartybutts Well and flows North Easterly till it joins Boonsdean Burn about one chain N.W. [North West] from Girnall A small stream flowing from Clatybutts Well it is conveyed underneath the road and a short distance across field by pipes issuing at the side of[a] fence, from that point it flows in a north easterly direction and discharges itself into Boonsdean Burn. |
| BOONSDEAN BURN | Boonsdean Burn Boonsdean Burn Boonsdean Burn |
Mr James Hardy Mr McGregor James Carr |
001.16 | [Situation] Flows North East in the S. [South] plan line till it joins Hazeldean Burn about one chain South from Oak Brae A Stream or Burn rising on the farm of Old Cambus West Mains It flows [in] a north easterly direction this a Dean of the same [name] and [discharges] itself into Hazeldean Burn a short distance from the sea. Note. Burn is the common [gaelic] appelation, for water. The u [sounds] long and somewhat like oo in Doom |
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