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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SHEILS WOOD Shiels Wood
Shiels Wood
Shiels Wood
Mr George Chirnside Hoprig
Mr McGregor, Ph [Parish] Schoolmaster
Mr George Crooks Postmaster Cockburnspath
004.01 [Situation] About eight chains W. [West] from Shiels on the North Bank of Heriot Burn & about thirty three chains S.S.W. [South South West] from the S. [South] end of Black Dub
A Small wood, the principal part of which is underwood and aftergrowth fron the roots of forest trees asfter they had been cut down. Property of Captn [Captain] Hunter, Thurston East Lothian,
For origin of Shiels See Note to Shiels. Page 84

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Cockburnspath Parish -- Sheet 4 No 1 Trace 5

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