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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KERR Kerr James Hislop Farmer Kerr
William Pot Farmer Ryehills
053 [Situation] Near the centre of Plan at the N.W. [North West] side of Parish
A farm house one storey high slated & in good repair, having office houses, & a vegetable garden attached, also a sheep farm of 1000 acres, occupied by James Hislop, proprietor His Grace the Duke of Buccleugh
ROTTEN KNOWE Rotten Knowe James Hislop William Pot 053 [Situation] In the Sn. [Southern] vicinity of Kerr.
A small knowe on the Kerr farm, the surface of which is covered with heathy pasture, It has a broken and mossy appearance from which it probably derives its name,
LONG RIG Long Rig James Hislop William Pot, 053 [Situation] Adjoining Rotten Knowe on the S.W. [South West]
A small elevation on the Ryehill farm the surface of which is covered with rough pasture, its. is of a ridge like shape; but not deserving the name of a hill,

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