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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BIRKY CLEUGH Birky Cleugh David Denholm
George Redpath
Alexander Dale
Thomas Dods
017 [Situation] East of Ewelairs Hill
A Small Valley thro' [through] which a Stream flows, on the farm of Middle Monynut in which there grew formerly Some birch. The Stream unites with another at the foot of the Valley which forms Skinner Burn.
EWELAIRS HILL Ewelains Hill David Denholm
George Redpath
Alexander Dale
Thomas Dods
017 [Situation] About ½ Mile N.W. [North West] from Middle Monynut.
A Conspicuous Hill on the Farm of Middle Monynut on which is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. The East side of this Hill was a favourite place with the Shepherds as lairs for their Hirsels in former times, hence its name.
THE STING The Sting David Denholm
George Redpath
Alexander Dale
Thomas Dods
017 [Situation] West Side of Upper Monynut.
This name applies to a Rig or Ridge of Heathy land along which is an old Road which is the Parish Boundary between Innerwick and Oldhamstocks. It extends from Crib Burn to near the Chapman's Grave.

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Plan 17C Parish of Oldhamstocks

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