OS1/5/30/21
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOON | Boon | Mr Logan, Boon Mr Logan Legerwood Mr Haldean, Lauder | 020.10 | A neatly built farm house, one story high, with a large arable farm, containing in or about nineteen hundred acres, suitable offices and garden attached. It is occupied by Mr Logan, and the property of the Marquis of Tweeddale. |
| BOON HILL | Boon Hill | Mr Logan, Boon Mr Logan, Legerwood Mr Haldean, Lauder | 020.10 | A large extensive hill lying at the north end of the Parish of Legerwood. The German Ocean is quite visible from its summit on a clear day, and during the time of the French War there was a telegraph station erected upon it, the remains of which are marked, by a pile of masonry. It is cultivated and good dry land. |
| TELEGRAPH (Site of) [Boon Hill] | Telegraph (site of) | Mr Logan Boon Mr Logan Legerwood Mr Murray Lauder | 020.10 | During the French War there stood a telegraph on the summit of Boon Hill the site of which is now marked by an obelisk of stone, about 16 feet high and about 5 square at the base. |
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Parish of Legerwood 21 Sheet 20 No 10 Trace 2v5 Described by John Kiernan R Eng.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
George Goodfellow
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