OS1/5/28/76

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LONGCROFT ELLERS Langcroft Allers
Langcroft Allers
Longcroft Allers
John Thorburn, Soonhope
Andrew Davidson, Bermuda
William Simpson, Earnscleugh
014.09 Slopes covered with rough and heathy pasture, on the farm of Longcroft. It is supposed, from the remains of trees dug up on this spot, that it was at a former period covered with a forest.
ELLERS BURN Allers Burn
Allers Burn
Allers Burn
John Thorburn, Soonhope
Walter Bryden, Burncastle
William Dickinson, Longcroft
013.08 ; 013.12 ; 014.09 A small stream having its source on the farm of Longcroft, and, after flowing in a north-westerly direction,
empties itself into Longcroft Water

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 76

Parish Lauder

Described by R. Wighton c/a [Civilian Assistant]

Transcriber's notes

The following is written below both the entry for "Longcroft Ellers" and for "Ellers Burn:-

Eller. The "Alder Tree". Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

pungo

  Location information for this page.

  There are no linked mapsheets.