OS1/10/50/19
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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WASHY BOG | Washy Bog Washy Bog Washy Bog |
Robert Falconer (Shepherd) William Laidlaw (Shepherd) John Edgar (Shepherd) |
017 | A small patch of soft rough land on Poldean Farm known only to Shepherds, left in, because conterminous with the Parish Boundary |
WASHY BURN | Washy Burn Washy Burn Washy Burn |
Robert Falconer (Shepherd) William Laidlaw (Shepherd) John Edgar (Shepherd) |
017 | A small stream running through the above, it falls into Bell Craig Burn. The term washy, not washie, signifies a wet watery place. |
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19 Parish of Wamphray Plan 17.13 Trace 1Washy Bog situation On the Northern Parish Boundary
Washy Burn situation In Washy Bog
Charles J Fearnside Sapper Royal Engineers
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