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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKADDER WATER | Blackadder Water Blackadder Water Blackadder Water Blackadder Water |
Mr Henry Cockburn Mr James Allan Mr Robert Ramage Woodhead Statistical Account of the ph. [Parish] of Westruther. |
015.13 ; 015.14 | A considerable Stream formed by the united Streams of Wedderlie, Burn, and Edgar Burn. and flowing in a South easterly direction, Separating Westruther from Greenlaw Parish - during its course through the Parish, it receives numerous tributaries increasing its volume of water considerably; it joins the Whiteadder Water at the Village of Allanton in the Parish of Edrom. It is famed for eels, and excellent trout, but Salmon is scarcely ever seen in it. |
| WHITEHILL | Whitehill Whitehill Whitehill |
Mr Henry Cockburn, Wedderlie House Mr James Allan, Whiteknows. Mr James Black Spottiswoode |
015.13 | A dwelling house with some farm offices, a garden, and a small arable farm attached; it is the property of John Spottiswoode Esqr. and tenanted by William Sparke. |
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[page] 35Parish of Westruther -- Sheet 15 No. 13 -- Traces 3 & 4 -- Described by J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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