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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PATIE ROBBlE'S WELL | Patie Robbie's Well Patie Robbie's Well Patie Robbie's Well |
Mr. James Smith Mr. James Grant Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Home |
022.01 | A good Spring-well South of the School in Polwarth, and on the north Side of "Polwarth Burn," It is Said to have been Called this name from a person of that name having at one time lived near to it. |
PACKMAN'S GRAVE | Packman's Grave Packman's Grave Packman's Grave |
Revd [Reverend] Mr Home Mr James Smith Mr. James Grant |
022.01 | This is where a Packman, (or Peddler) was intered, that had been Killed at a fair which he attended in Polwarth, and that the crime was Committed by one of his own Calling, or business. There was a rough hewn Stone put down to mark the place which Still remains. I Could not get the date, but it is supposed to be Considerably over a 100 years Since the occurrance. |
PACKMAN'S BRAE | Packman's Brae Packman's Brae Packman's Brae |
Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Home Mr. James Smith Mr. John Elder |
022.01 | A portion of the Road leading from Polwarth, to the "Church" &c. And bears the name from the plantation at the north, to a lane and triangular plantation to the South. It got the name from the "Packman's Grave" being at the Side of it. |
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[Page] 37Parish of Polwarth, -- Sheet 22.1 Trace 3 -- Collected by John McCabe
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