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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
ELMS CLEUGH Emmers Cleugh
Emmers Cleugh
Elms Cleugh
Elms Cleugh
Elms Cleugh
Robert Purvis
William Shiel
Edward Brown
Robert Henderson
Robert Boyd
012 [Situation] At the S [South] side of Elmscleugh.
A small glen or ravine extending from Berry Hill to Emmerscleugh farm house.
BIRNY KNOWE Birny Knowe
Birny Knowe
William Shiel
George McLean
012 ; 017 [Situation] About 1 1/2 miles S.S.E. [South South East] from Elmscleugh.
A small eminence or knoll a little S.E. [South East] of Fairy Castle. Its surface is heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party "Birnieknow". It is within the range of the Lammermuir Hills.

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Parish of Innerwick

35 - Elms Cleugh
33 - Birny Knowe
[note] "Birny". covered with short stems of heath that has been set on fire. Jamieson's Scott: [Scottish] Dicty [Dictionary].

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