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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NETHER RUEGILL BURN Nether Ruegill Burn
Nether Ruegill Burn
Nether Ruegill Burn
Nether Ruegill Burn
William Johnstone(Shepherd)
William Laidlaw (Shepherd)
John Edgar (Shepherd)
John Charters Schoolmaster
017 A small stream rising on the West side of Ewelairs Hill and falling into Wamphray Water.
Roo, an enclosure where cattle are penned up during night
Ruegills may be right Roo gill is more probable, being in a Pastoral district this may be the -ice name N - Roogill
Probably be named from Rue the herb.

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28 Parish of Wamphray Plan 17.14 Trace 5
Nether Ruegills Burn situation From the South West of Ewelairs Hill West to Wamphray Water
Charles J Fearnside Sapper Royal Engineers

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