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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SEMBLETREE BURN Semmiltree Burn
Semmiltree Burn
Semmiltree Burn
Sembletree
William Rogerson Esqr.
John Graham Esqr.
Walter Brydon, Windshiels
See Name Sheet for Plan 25/14
025 [Situation] From the East of Sembletree Knowe S.E. [South East] to Back Burn.
Rises on the march between the farms of Fingland and Kirkhill, and runs Eastward until it joins the Back Burn.
BACK BURN Back Burn
Back Burn
Back Burn
William Rogerson Esqr.
John Graham, Esqr.
John Erseman, Shankend
025; 034 [Situation] From Laverhay Height - South to Dryfe Water.
Rises on the East of Toddle Rig and runs Southward until it reaches Raven's Nest after which it is known as Caple Burn.
RAVENS' NEST Ravens' Nest
Ravens' Nest
Ravens' Nest
John Graham Esqr.
George Graham, farmer, Closs,
John Erseman, Shankend
034 [Situation] On the Wn. [Western] bank of Back Burn.
A steep rocky precipice. It derives this name from the Circumstance of its being the home of birds of that name.

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Parish of Hutton & Corrie -- Sheet 34.2 Trace 2

[Signed] John Jane
Sr.R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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