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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EYE WATER | Eye Water Eye Water Eye Water |
Mr A. Wilson, Coldingham Mr John Smith, Reston Mr Samuel Craig Reston. |
008 ; 011 | [Situation] Flowing easterly through the plan having the village of Reston on its southern bank. A small river rising at the Dod hill in the parish of Oldhamstocks, and flowing in a south easterly direction thro'[through] the parishes of Cockburnspath & Coldingham. [turning] nearly at right angles on entering the [western] side of the parish of Ayton & traverses the [parish] in a north easterly direction. It bounds the [parish] of Eyemouth on the east side for about a [mile?] and a-half and then empties itself into [the] sea, forming the bay and, harbour of [Eyemouth] |
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[Page] 20Parish of Coldingham Sheet 11 No 3 Trace 4
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