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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHIELINGMOSS | Sheelingmoss Sheelingmoss Shillingmoss |
David Ritchie Farmer Sheelingmoss William Elliot Laborer Roadend Johnston's County Map of Dumfries |
054 | [Situation] 1/2 mile S.E. [South East] of Harelawhole. A middling Sized farm house two storeys high. Slated and in good repair having a Small vegetable garden and an arable farm attached Occupied by. David Ritchie Farmer the property of the Duke of Buccleuch. |
| HARELAW SIKE | Harelaw Syke | William Ellot Laborer Roadend Andrew Common Farner Harelawhag |
054 | [Situation] North of Liddel Water. A Small burn rising at Harelaw floweing in a Southerly direction and empties itself into Liddal Water |
| DORMONT POOL | Dormont Pool | William Elliot Laborer Roadend Andrew Common Farmer Harelawhag |
054 | [Situation] On Liddel Water A large Pool in the Liddal Water about 12 chains east of Black Rack |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 163Parish of Canonbie -- Sheet 54 No 10 -- Trace 5
[Signed] John McDonnell Spr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
[Note Shielingmoss] -- Sheeling - the same with
Shilling - Grain that has been freed
from the husk -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Note - Sheiling is the mode hitherto adopted
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, georgelaidlaw
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