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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BROOMIEKNOWE Broomieknowe
Broomieknowe
Broomieknowe
Broomy Know
James Telfer Broomieknowe
John Armstrong Greenburn
William Patterson Barrascroft
Johnston's Map
053 [Situation] On the East bank of Byre Burn.
Two farm houses with outhouses gardens and farm of land attached occupied by James Telfer & Robert Elliot, Proprietor, Duke of Buccleuch The same name applies to a house 7 chains north of this clump of buildings - on Sheet 53 No 4 Trace 6.
GREENBURN Greenburn
Greenburn
Greenburn
James Telfer Bromieknowe
John Armstrong Greenburn
William Patterson Barrascroft
053 [Situation] About 13 chains S.W.W. [South West West] from Broomyknowe.
A farm house, with outhouses garden and farm of land attached occupied by John Armstrong, Proprietor Duke of Buccleuch
HOOK SIKE Hook Syke
Hook Syke
Hook Syke
William Patterson Barrascroft
John Armstrong Greenburn
James Telfer Bromieknowe
053; 054 [Situation] From the west of Over Barrascroft S.W. [South West] to Byre Burn.
A stream which has 'its' source a little North of Orchard. it runs a considerable way and falls into Byre Burn near Byreburn Bridge
GREY STANE Grey Stane
Grey Stane
Edward Calvert, Farmer Orchard
Robert Davidson, Flesher Claygate
053 [Situation] About 1/4 mile N.E.E. [North East East] from Broomyknowe.
A large granite rock on the farm of Orchard, in a field to the west of the farm house.

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[Page] 86,
Parish of Canonbie -- Plan 53.8 -- Trace 3

[Entry for Dark Wood below Greenburn not included in Index] -- Dark Wood
[Authorities] James Scott Merchant, Claygate
John Armstrong, Greenburn
[Situation] On the West bank of Byre Burn.
[Description] A small wood extending from Byreburn Bridge, in a northerly direction, along the western bank of Byre Burn; for about 25 chains.

[Signed] Michael Henigan

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