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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DRAKESTRUTHER Drakestruther
Drakestruther
Drakestruther
Andrew Davidson, Bermuda
William Simpson, Earnscleugh
Walter Bryden, Burncastle
014.09 A small moorland stream, rising to the east of [Thon] Hill, and after a southerly course, empties itself into Earnscleugh Water. A great number of [wild]=ducks frequent this stream, from which its name is derived.
HERRING ROAD Herring Road
Herring Road
Herring Road
Walter Bryden
Andrew Davidson
William Simpson
008 ; 013 ; 014 A bridle-road running between Dunbar and Lauder, So called from its having been formerly used for conveying herrings from Dunbar to the latter town.

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Ph. [Parish] of Lauder

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