OS1/5/15/65
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TINKERS ACRE | Tinkers Acre Tinkers Acre Tinkers Acre |
James Watson Esq Dunse John Waite Dunse Mr Robert White Dunse |
016.07 | A Narrow plantation, chiefly forest trees of Small growth, but having a few firs at the South end -- It extends Northwards from the "Lodge" for the length of one field and there joins another Plantation It is the property of William Hay Esq. Dunse Castle. |
| DUNSE LAW | Dunse Law Dunse Law Dunse Law |
James Watson Esq - Mr Alexander Waite Dunse Mr Robert White Dunse |
016.07 | Situated north of the town of Dunse, has a base of between 2 & 3 miles in circumference, And rises in a gradual ascent on all its Sides, till it terminates in a plain of about 30 acres, 630 feet above the level of the Sea, Its table summit was the Site of the original town or village of Dunse, and is still tracked by the vestiges of the entrenched "Camp" of the army of Covenanters under General Leslie, (amounting to 20,000 men,) who have been sat down to watch the movements of Charles for inforcing prelacy - It is the property of William Hay Esq. Dunse Castle |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 65Dunse Ph [Parish] -- Sheet 16 - 7 -- Trace 1 -- Collected by John Mc.Cabe
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator
Location information for this page.
There are no linked mapsheets.