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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
HOMELIKNOLL Homeliknow
Homeliknoll
Homeliknoll
Homeliknoll
Homeliknoll
History of Coldingham Priory
Mr Robert Purves Coldingham
Andrew Wilson Coldingham
John Raes Coldingham Shore
Francis Purves Coldingham
005.08 A small knowe at the sea shore south of Coldingham Sands. It has the appearance of being artificial. being of an oblong shape and rising abruptly on all sides The priors of Coldingham used to hold their civil courts on this hill. Prior Arnold held a court on this hill during the reign of William the Lion.
See Carrs History of Coldingham
MILLDOWN BURN Milldown Burn
Milldown Burn
Milldown Burn
Andrew Wilson
John Johnston
Alexander Edgar
005.08 A small stream formed by the united waters of Scivy and St Andrews Burn It bears the name from the junction of those streams to the sea into which it falls near Homeliknoll. It works a corn mill. Called Coll Mill
Milldown signifies grey or brown knolls. See namebook of 5 - 12 &c P. 56

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