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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRY CASTLE | Fairy Castle | Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Sotanch Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
012 | A large rock about 30 feet long and four feet wide the highest point is about ten feet from the ground; it is supposed that the rock, and the place where it stands, was once infested with Fairies, indeed there are people in the locality at the present time that are quite terrified when they pass by it, and by those kind of people it is believed even now to be a rendezvous for fairies. It is situated in the fork formed by the joining of Burn Up, and a stream that runs in Bladdering Cleugh. |
| BURN HOPE | Burn Up | Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Sotanch Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
012 ; 017 | Its source is at the West Steel. it runs from that in an Easterly direction and emptys itself into the Oldhamstocks Burn at the Fairy castle. |
| BLADDERING CLEUGH | Bladdering Cleugh | Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Sotanch Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
012 ; 017 | A small glen extending from the base of "The Steel" to Fairy Castle, in it runs a stream without name. There are a great number of small natural trees growing in it. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 36List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 3
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Fairy Castle - Rock
Burn Up - Stream
Bladdering Cleugh - Glen
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
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