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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish of Polwarth, -- Sheet 22.1 Trace 3 -- Collected by John McCabe

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