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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BRUNTSTONE BURN | Bruntstone Burn Bruntstone Burn Bruntstone Burn |
William Proudfoot (Newbigging) John Graham (Newbigging) Thomas Barrie (Poldean) |
024 | A Rivulet having its source a little to the south of the Folds and falls into Newbigging Burn |
GREENLEAS | Greenleas Greenleas Greenleas |
Robert Falkner (Folds) John Pagan (Breckonside) Thomas Barrie (Poldean) |
024 | A hill situated on the farm of Poldean the name has been established many years. The name is said to be from Lea, unploughed grass land |
MIRK GILL | Mirk Gill Mirk Gill Mirk Gill |
Robert Falkner (Folds) John Pagan (Breckonside) Thomas Barrie (Poldean) |
024 | A rugged glen through which a stream runs, the stream rises near the Folds and runs into Newbigging Burn |
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35 Parish of Wamphray Plan 24.4 Trace 4Greenleas situation 36 Chains North East from Poldean
Greenleas has been changed from Greenlees also in name column in red ink Lea- synominous with Ley-ground not under crop.
Mirk Gill 37 Chains East of Poldean
Bruntstone Burn situation From 26 Chains South East by South of the Dod- South to Newbigging Burn
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