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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CACRABANK BURN Cacrabank Burn Estate Map
Mr Rogerson Fingland
Thomas Bridden Hazelbank
034 Rises a short distance North from the Shepherd's house of the same name, and runs in a South Easterly direction to the Parish Boundary after this it takes the name Howthat to the Dryfe Water.
HAZELBANK HILL Hazelbank Hill
Hazelbank
Estate Map
Mr Rogerson Fingland
Thomas Bridden Hazelbank
Ancient and Modern Valuation Roll of the County by Commissioners of Supply
034 A pretty high hill of uncultivated land, situated immediately above the dwelling house of Hazelbank.
Hazelbank seems to be absurd it is only a provincialism of Hazel
The name originally applies to the hill.
LINSHEUCH KNOWE Linsheuch Knowe James Henry Cacrabank
James Henry Cacrabank
Thomas Bridden Hazelbank
034 A round knowe a little above Cacrabank
Sheuch - a drain or pool is sometimes written Sheugh and Shough, Seuch,
Linnsheuch is most approved.

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186 Parish of Wamphray Sheet 34.5 Trace 6

Hazelbank Hill situation About 12 Chains North West from Hazelbank

Cacrabank Burn situation From the junction of two runners on the North side of Matthews Hill South South West to Southern Parish Boundary.

Linnsheuch Knowe situation 1/4 mile nearly South from Hazelbank.

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