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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NETHER WOODHOUSELEES Woodslee
Woodslee
Nether Woodhouselees
Nether Woodhouselees
Walter Glendinning Crosskeys Hotel Canonbie
Andrew Walker Labourer Grainstonehead
Estate Papers and Plans
J Elliot Esqre.
059 [Situation] 33 chains S.W. by S. [South West by South] from Woodhouselees.
A handsome house three storeys high having garden, Office house and arable farm attached Situated a little below Grainstonehead it is the property of the Duke of Buccleuch and occupied by Mrs Scott Elliot.
RIVER ESK River Esk
River Esk
Walter Glendinning Crosskeys Hotel Canonbie
Andrew Walker Labourer Grainstonehead
053; 059 [Situation] S.S.E. [South South East] through central division of Parish.
A river having its source at the confluence of the Black Esk and White Esk in the parish of Westerkirk flowing in a southerly direction till it enters the Solway Firth
CALDRON POOL Cauldron Pool
Cauldron Pool
Robert Nicol Gardener Lymiecleuch
William Little Grocer Byreburnfoot
059 [Situation] In River Esk.
A pool in the River Esk situated a little below where Boughlin Burn enters the River Esk

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Parish of Canonbie -- Sheet 59 No 4 -- Trace 5

[Note Caldron Pool] -- Caldron - a pot etc. -- Walker's Dictionary

[Signed] Thomas Ratcliffe ca [civilian assistant]

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