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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIRNSIDE BRIDGE | Chirnside Bridge Chirnside Bridge Chirnside Bridge |
John F. Cranstoun Esq. Mr John Blackadder Mr Lowe |
017.02 | A County bridge of two arches across the "Whiteadder", And on the road leading from "Chirnside" to "Dunse" There are here a large "Paper Mill" where coarse white paper is extensively Manufactured, Several Neat Cottages with gardens attached, & a Neat Mansion, all of which were erected about 1841 by the proprietor of the Mills, John F. Cranstoun Esq and by whom the Mansion is occupied. |
| BLUE BRAES | Blue Braes Blue Braes Blue Braes |
John F. Cranstoun Esq. Mr John Blackadder Mr Ralph Broomfield |
017.02 | A Steep precipice, on the South & Southwest Sides of the Whiteadder, It is composed of "Marl" Boulders, And thin layers of Sandstone, It gets the Name from its blue, or dark appearance -- |
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[page] 15Parish of Edrom -- Sheet 17 - 2 -- Trace 1 & 4 -- Collected by John Mc.Cabe
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