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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOTHWELL | Bothwell | Thomas Shiell Shepherd Bothwell Mr. Caverhill Farmer Crichness James King Shepherd Caldercleugh |
016 | A large farm house of two stories and in good repair. Attached are convenient offices with thrashing machine. and a large sheep farm - occupied by a shepherd, rented by James Allan, the property of Sir George Grant Suttie Bart. [Baronet] |
| REEN RIG | Reen Rig | Thomas Shiell Shepherd Bothwell Mr. Caverhill Farmer Crichness James King Shepherd Caldercleugh |
016 | A small heathy ridge on Bothwell Farm. The origin to this name is not known in the country. |
| BIRK CLEUGH | Birk Cleugh | Thomas Shiel Shepherd Bothwell Mr. Caverhill Farmer Crichness James King Shepherd Caldercleugh |
016 | A small heathy ravine on Bothwell Farm through which flows a small stream. There are a few birch Trees in this ravine from which the name is derived. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 51List of Names collected by C/a [Civilian assistant] Miller
Plan 16 D Trace 3
Parish Stenton
Object
Bothwell - A house
Reen Rig - A ridge
Birk Cleugh - A ravine
[Signed ] Robert Miller c/a [civilian assistant]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nellie- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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