OS1/10/18/29

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACK'S BOG Black's Bog Andrew Beattie Shepherd Fingland
John Little Shepherd Pockleaf
018 [Situation] About 3/4 of a mile W. by S. [West by South] of Nether Cassock
A large patch of flat, wet, ground, covered with rough pasture; extending from "Nether Craig", to "White Syke"; and along the eastern bank of Davington Burn. On the farms of Nether Cassock, and Davington.
BLACK'S CLEUCH Black's Cleugh Andrew Beattie Shepherd Fingland
John Little Shepherd Pockleaf
018 [Situation] About 5/8 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Nether Cassock
A small hollow on the east side of "Davington Burn", through which runs the "March Syke".
WHITE SIKE White Syke Andrew Beattie Shepherd Fingland
John Little Shepherd Pockleaf
018 [Situation] About 5/8 of a mile S.W. [South West] of Nether Cassock
A small stream having its source near "Black Cleugh", and flowing from that in a southerly direction, joins "Davington Burn" about 3 chains above "Crookedscar".

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