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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BRECKENSIDE Breckonside
Breckonside
Breckonside
Breckenside
William Harper
George Morrsion
Andrew Penman
William Maxwell Esquire, Chamberlain to the Duke of Buccleuch, &c. &c. &c.
014 [Situation] About 3 2/3 miles S. W. by W. [South West by West] from Durisdeer village
A substantial farm house with garden stackyard and farm of land attached the property of the Duke of Buccleuch and occupied by Mr. William Harper
BRECKENSIDE BURN Breckonside Burn
Breckonside Burn
Breckonside Burn
William Harper
David Walker
Andrew Penman
014 [Situation] From between Breckenside Tongue And Birny Rigg S.E.E. [South East East] to Mar Burn.
A stream that takes its rise in the West Side of this Parish and flows in a South Easterly direction and joins the Mar Burn
TAPPIT KNOWES Tappit Knowes
Tappit Knowes
Tappit Knowes
William Harper
George Morrison
William Paterson
014 [Situated] 30 Chains S.W. by W. [South West by West] from Breckenside
A name given to a rising piece of ground covered with wood, on the farm of Breckonside

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Parish of Durrisdeer -- Plan 14/13 Trace 4

Tappit Knowes [note] Tappit - Topped or Crested. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson

[Signed] James Cowan c/a [civilian assistant]

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