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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BURNHOUSE PLANTATION | Burnhouse Plantation | Mr. Thompson Marchmont. Mr. Johnston Kennetsideheads Mr. Stevenson Schoolmaster. Eccles |
027.08 ; 028.05 | A plantation which chiefly consist of beech and fir trees, extending for nearly a mile along the southern and steep banks of the Lambden Burn, from the boundary of the adjoining parish of Hume to a small cottage called "Burnhouse" from which it has received its name. It is the property of Sir Hugh Campbell Bart, [Baronet] Marchmont and was planted by the late Colonel Murray, who, when a child was brought to the spot, where a spade and sapling was handed to him, which he put in the ground and planting the first tree. __ |
KENNETSIDEHEADS COVER | Kennetsideheads Cover | Mr. Thompson Marchmont Mr. Johnston Kennetsideheads Mr Ranken Hassington E. [East] Mains |
027.08 | A close plantation of young firs and whims recently planted, containing about an area of six acres. It is situated about half a mile west from the farm of Kennetsideheads at the boundary of the adjoing parish of Hume and is the property of Sir HUgh Campbell Bart. [Baronet] Marchmont. __ |
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