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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SCAW'D BANK Scaud Bank
Scaud Bank
Mr. A H Borthwick Mosspeeble
James Rutherford Shepherd Mosspeeble
037 [Situation] On the boundary between Dumfriesshire and Roxburghshire
A considerable elevation to the north of Mid Height the surface of which is heathy pasture, on its summit is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station and the boundary dividing the Counties of Roxburgh and Dumfries passes over it, property of the Duke of Buccleuch.
THE PIKES The Pikes
The Pikes
Mr. A. H. Borthwick Mosspeeble
James Rutherford Shepherd Mosspeeble
037 [Situation] On the boundary between Dumfriesshire and Roxburghshire.
This name applies to a considerable elivation on the north west side of Tarras Water the surface of which is heathy pasture. The property of the Duke of Buccleuch.

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[Page] 91
Parish of Ewes -- Sheet 37 -- No. 2 -- Traces 1 & 2

Scaw'd Bank [note] Scaw'd - changed or
faded in appearance. Dumfries. Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scotch Dictionary

[Signed] James Harper
CA [Civilian Assistant]

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