OS1/5/10/80

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ALTON DEAN Alton Dean


Alton Dean

Alton Dean
Alexander Falconer
Renton School
Grants House
Andrew Wilson, Merchant
Coldingham
Mr Campbell
South Renton
005.09 ; 005.13 [Situation] Extending northward from Alton-Deanfoot till it crosses the north margin of the plan A large Dean on the farm of Greenwood Its sides are in some places very steep and thickly covered with a variety of trees, A very insignificant Burn flows thro [through] it
ALTON DEAN BURN Alton Dean Burn
Alton Dean Burn
Alton Dean Burn
Alexander Falconer
Andrew Wilson
Mr Campbell
005.13 [Situation] Flowing through Alton Dean. A very insignificant stream rising on Coldingham Moor and flowing in a Southerly direction thro [through] Alton Dean, under the Post Road, and discharging itself into the Water of Eye near to South Renton P.H. [Public House]_ Alton may be a corruption of the Gaelic Alltan - a Small Stream or a Brook

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Parish of Coldingham Sheet 5 No 13 Trace 1

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The name Alton Dean Burn appears to be published on OS 1st Series 25" 005:09 map as Atton Burn and Alton Dean as Atton Dean on 005:13.

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