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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BONNETTY KNOWE | Bonnety Knowe | Mr Robert Purvis Farmer Emmerscleugh Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall |
012 | A small hillock the surface of which is arable, but owing to its steepness it is not cultivated; there are a great many Rabbits burrowed in it, in the locality it is thought to have the appearance of a bonnet and to that circumstance it owes its name; it is a little to the East of Emmerscleugh. |
| THE DOD | The Dod | Mr James Hadden Gamekeeper Woodhall Mr John Denholm Steward Woodhall |
012 | A small arable hillock a little to the East of Woodhall farm house. |
| TRIPSLAW HILL | Tripslaw Hill | Mr James Hadden Gaemkeeper Woodhall Mr John Denholm Steward Woodhall |
012 | A small hillock a little to the North of Emmerscleugh farm house the surface of which is chiefly plantation, with a little arable. |
| HIRSTON LAW | Hirston Law | Mr James Hadden Gamekeeper Woodhall Mr John Denholm Steward Woodhall |
012 | A small arable hillock a little to the South of Woodhall farm house. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 31List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 1
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Bonnety Knowe - Hillock
The Dod - Hillock
Tripslaw Hill - Hillock
Hirston Law - Hillock
Hooksters Law [crossed out]
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