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PARISH OF INNERWICK
PLAN 12C
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Innerwick -- 18
Aller Bog -- 17
Bonnetty Knowe -- 5
Bransly Hill -- 9
Burn Hope -- 10
Bladdering Cleugh -- 10
Berry Hill -- 12
Birny Knowe -- 13
Blackcastle Hill -- 15
Cauld Burn -- 16
Elmscleugh -- 4
Elms Cleugh -- 13
Easter Aikengall -- 17
Fansly Hill -- 4
Fairy Castle -- 11
Hirston Law -- 3
Hookster Law -- 4
Mill Burn -- 16
Needle Hill -- 12
Fort -- 15
Sheepath Glen -- 11
The Dod -- 3
Tripslaw Hill -- 5
Thurston Mains -- 7
Thurston Hill Plantation -- 9
Woodhall -- 3
West Steel -- 9
Wester Aikengall -- 12
Weather Law -- 16
Elmscleugh Water -- 6
Thurston Mains Burn -- 6
Broadwood Burn -- 7
Needle Cleugh -- 8
Sheep path Hill -- 8
Aikengall Water -- 14
Ling Hope -- 14
Back Water -- 18
Innerwick Hill -- 19 |
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WOODHALL |
Woodhall
Woodhall
Woodhall
Woodhall |
James Hadden
John Denholm
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 7/8 mile N.W. [Northwest] by West from Elmscleugh.
A farm house two storeys with extensive offices &c. having a large arable farm attached. The property of J.W. Hunter Esqr of Thurston. |
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THE DOD |
The Dod
The Dod
Dod
Dod |
James Hadden
John Denholm
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington
Johnstons Map |
012 |
[Situation] A little S. [South] East from Woodhall.
A small hillock on the farm of Woodhall. Its surface consists of arable land. |
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HIRSTON LAW |
Hirston Law
Hirston Law
Hirston Law
Hirston Law |
John Hadden
John Denholm
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forest's Co. [County] map |
012 |
[Situation] About 5/8 mile N.N. [North North] West from Elmscleugh.
A small hill on the farm of Woodhall. Its surface consists of arable land. |
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Parish of InnerwicK
32 - Woodhall
31 - The Dod
31 - Hirston Law |
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HOOKSTER LAW |
Hookster Law
Hookster Law
Hookster Law |
James Hadden
John Denholm
Johnston's Map |
012 |
[Situation] About 7/8 mile W. [West] by N. [North] from Elmscleugh.
A small hill on the farm of Woodhall. Its surface is arable land. |
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FAUSLY WILL |
Fausly Hill
Fausly Hill
Falsly Hill
Falsly Hill |
Robert Purvis
Mr Shiel
Johnston's Map
Forrest's Map |
012 |
[Situation] About 1/4 mile W. [West] by N. [North] from Elmscleugh.
A small hill a little west of Emmerscleugh. Its soil consists of arable land. |
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ELMSCLEUGH |
Emmerscleugh
Emmerscleugh
Emmerscleugh
Aimlescleugh
Aimlescleugh
Elmscleugh
Elmscleuch
Elmscleugh
Elmscleugh
Elmscleugh |
Robert Purvis
Mr Shiel
Rent Receipts
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Map
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington
Stat. [Statistical] Acct. [Account] 1841
Edward Brown, Innerwick
Robert Henderson schoolmaster
Robert Boyd, schoolmaster of Oldhamstock |
012 |
[Situation] About 7/8 mile S.E. [South East] by East from Woodhall.
A farm house two storeys high with offices (including a thrashing machine) in good repair, having a large farm attached. The property of Mrs Ferguson. |
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Parish of Innerwick
29 - Hookster Law
32 - Fausly Hill
32 - Elmscleugh |
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BONNETTY KNOWE |
Bonnetty Knowe
Bonnetty Knowe |
Robert Purvis
William Shiel |
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[Situation] About 3/8 mile E. [East] by N. [North] from Elmscleugh.
A small hill on the farm of Emmerscleugh. Its surface consists of arable land, so called from its supposed resemblance to a bonnet. |
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TRIPSLAW HILL |
Tripslaw Hill
Tripslaw Hill
Triplair
Triplair |
James Hadden
John Denholm
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 1/6 mile North from Elmscleugh.
A small hill a little north of Emmerscleugh farm house. It is chiefly planted with wood. |
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Parish of Innerwick
31 - Bonnetty Knowe
31 - Tripslaw Hill
Triplair [note] Applied to a house |
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ELMSCLEUGH WATER |
Elmscleugh Water
Elmscleugh Water
Elmscleugh Water
Emmerscleugh Water |
Edward Brown
Robert Henderson
Robert Boyd
Robert Purves |
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[Situation] Passing west side of Elmscleugh.
This name applies to the United Waters of Elmscleugh and several other streams. Elmscleigh to their junction with Aikengall Water; from thence it is called "Thurston Mains Burn". |
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THURSTON MAINS BURN |
Thurston Mains Burn
Thurston Mains Burn
Thurston Mains Burn |
Edward Brown
Robert Henderson
Robert Boyd |
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[Situation] Passing a few chains south of Thurston Mains.
This Burn is formed by the Junction of Elmscleugh Water and Aikengall Water. After passing through the lands of Thurston Mains it is known as "Broadwood Burn". |
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THURSTON MAINS |
Thurston Mains
Thurston Mains
Thurston Mains
Thurston Mains
Thurston Mains
Thurston Mains |
David Sym
David Darling
Rent receipts
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington
Johnston's Co. [County Map
Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 1 mile N. [North] East from Elmscleugh.
A farm house with offices &c, including a thrashing machine, in good repair, having a large farm attached. The property of Cap. [Captain] Hunter of Thurston. |
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BROADWOOD BURN |
Broadwood Burn
Broadwood Burn
Broadwood Burn
Broadwood Burn |
Edward Brown
Robert Henderson
Robert Boyd
Robert Purves |
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[Situation] Commences about 1/2 mile East of Thurston Mains.
This is the continuation eastwards of Thurston Mains Burn, and is so called to its junction with Ogle Burn; from thence to the sea it is called "Thornton Burn". |
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Parish of Innerwick
45 - Thurston Mains
42 - Broadwood Burn |
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NEEDLE CLEUGH |
Needle Cleugh
Needle Cleugh
Needle Cleugh
Needle Cleugh |
William Ailin
Robert Purves
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] About 3/8 mile S [South] by E [East] of Elmscleugh farm house.
A small and rugged ravine with a small stream flowing through it; situated at the N. [North] base of Needle Hill on the farm of E. [East] Aikengall. |
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SHEEPPATH HILL |
Sheeppath Hill
Sheeppath Hill
Sheeppath Hill
Sheeppath Hill |
William Ailin
Robert Purves
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] About 3/4 mile SSW [South South West] of Elmscleugh farm house.
A jill of a ridge-like shape, situated on the farm of Elmscleugh; so called from the number of sheep paths upon it. It was formerly a part of Innerwick Common. It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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Parish of Innerwick
41 - Needle Cleugh
41 - Sheeppath Hill |
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THURSTON HIGH WOOD |
Thurston High Wood
Thurston High Wood |
James Hadden
John Denholm |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile W.S.W. [West South West] from Elmscleugh.
A large plantation consisting of Ash, Oak & Fir trees; the property of J.W. Hunter Esqr. of Thurston. |
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BRANSLY HILL |
Bransly Hill
Bransly Hill
Bransly Hill |
William Shiel
George McLean
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 1 3/4 miles S.W. [South West] of Thurston High Wood. it is covered with heathy pasture and on it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called "Weatherly" and forms part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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WEST STEEL |
West Steel
West Steel |
William Shiel
George McLean |
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[Situation] About 1 3/8 miles S.S.W. [South South West] from Elmscleugh.
A small heathy hill on the top of which is a trigl [trigonometrical] station called "Weststeel". It is a part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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Parish of Innerwick
34 - Thurston High Wood
34 - Bransly Hill
34 - West Steel |
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BURN HOPE |
Burn Up
Burn Up
Burnup
Burnup
Burn Hope
Burn Hope
Burn Hope
Burn Hope |
Thomas Dodds
William Shiel
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Map
William Ailin
David Denholm
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] On the N [North] side of Birnie Knowe.
A small moorland valley or glen with a stream flowing through it. It is situated on the east side of West Steel, and extends to the Fairy Castle. |
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BLADDERING CLEUGH |
Bladdering Cleugh
Bladdering Cleugh
Bladdering Cleugh |
Thomas Dodds
William Shiel
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 miles S.S.E. [South South East] from Elmscleugh.
A small ravine or glen with a stream flowing through it. It extends from the base of West Steel to Fairy Castle. |
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Parish of Innerwick
36 - Burn Hope
[note] Hope. A sloping hollow between two hills. Jamieson's Scott: [Scottish] Dicty [Dictionary].
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FAIRY CASTLE |
Fairy Castle
Fairy Castle |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel |
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[Situation] At the junction of Burn Up & Bladdering Cleugh.
A large rock about 30 feet in length, about four feet in width and the highest point about 10 feet. In the more superstitious times it was believed to have been a resort for Fairies hence the name, Fairy Castle. |
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SHEEPPATH GLEN |
Shippeth Glen
Shippeth Glen
Shippith Glen
Shippith Glen
Sheeppath Glen
Sheeppath Glen
Sheeppath Glen
Sheeppath Glen |
William Shiel
George McLean
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Co. [County] Map
William Ailin
Robert Purves
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] About 7/8 mile S.S. [South South] East] from Elmscleugh.
A deep glen or ravine extending from the base of West Steel to Wester Aikengall. |
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Parish of Innerwick
35 - Fairy Castle
33 - Sheeppath Glen |
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WESTER AIKENGALL |
Wester Aikengall
Wester Aikengall
Atkingall
Wester Aikengall
Wester Aikengall |
Robert Purvis
William Shiel
List of Farms Co. [County] Haddington
Johnston's Map
Forrest's Map |
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[Situation] About 1 mile S.E. [South East] by E. [East] from Elmscleugh.
A house two storeys high occupied by two shepherds. It is on the farm of Easter Aikengall. The property of J.W. Hunter Esqr. of Thurston. |
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NEEDLE HILL |
Needle Hill
Needle Hill |
William Shiel
George McLean |
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[Situation] About 3/4 mile S. [South] East from Elmscleugh.
A small hill a little N.W. [North West] of Wester Aikengall. Its surface consists of heathy pasture and forms part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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BERRY HILL |
Berry Hill
Berry Hill
Berry Hill
Berry Hill |
William Shiel
George McLean
Johnston's Map
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012 |
[Situation] About 1/2 mile S [South] by E [East] from Elmscleugh.
A small heathy hill a little west of Needle Hill and is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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Parish of Innerwick
34 - Wester Aikengall
33 - Needle Hill
33 - Berry Hill |
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ELMS CLEUGH |
Emmers Cleugh
Emmers Cleugh
Elms Cleugh
Elms Cleugh
Elms Cleugh |
Robert Purvis
William Shiel
Edward Brown
Robert Henderson
Robert Boyd |
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[Situation] At the S [South] side of Elmscleugh.
A small glen or ravine extending from Berry Hill to Emmerscleugh farm house. |
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BIRNY KNOWE |
Birny Knowe
Birny Knowe |
William Shiel
George McLean |
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[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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AIKENCALL WATER |
Aikengall Water
Aikengall Water
Aikengall Water
Aikengall Water |
William Ailin
Robert Purves
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] Jouns with Elms cleugh Burn & Thurston Mains Burn about 3/8 mile SW [Southwest] by S [South] of Thurston Mains.
This name applies to the stream flowing out of Sheeppath glen from Wester Aikengall to its junction with Elmscleugh Water. |
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LING HOPE |
Ling Hope
Ling Hope
Ling Hope
Ling Hope |
William Ailin
David Denholm
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SE [Southeast] by E [East] of Elmscleugh Burn.
A small Moorland valley through which a stream flows. It extends from near the "Chapman's Grave" to Oldhamstocks Burn. The stream forms the boundary between the parishes of Innerwick & Oldhamstocks. |
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Parish of Innerwick
41 - Aikengall Water
40 - Ling Hope
[note] Hope. An opening between hills. Jamieson's Scott. [Scottish] Dicty [Dictionary]. |
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FORT [Blackcastle Hill] |
Roman Camp
Roman Camp
Roman Camp
Chesters |
William Shiel
Robert Chisholm
Robert Purvis
Co. [County] Map (Forrest) |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile East from Elmscleugh.
A circular Camp on the summit of Blackcastle Hill. It is only about a foot above the surface of the ground and is hardly visible. "On Blackcastle Hill, the name of which indicates it to have been the site of a structure that has now passed away, there are some remains of an old encampment." (New Stat: acct: [Statistical account]). |
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BLACKCASTLE HILL |
Blackcastle Hill
Blackcastle Hill
Blackcastle Hill
Black Castle Hill
Black Castle Hill |
William Shiel
Robert Chisholm
Robert Purvis
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Map |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 miles E. [East] by N. [North] from Elmscleugh.
A large hill a little to the east of Emmerscleugh farm house. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On its summit is a circular encampment called by the people of the locality Roman Camp. This hill is part of Lammermuir Hills. |
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Parish of Innerwick
37 - Fort Blackcastle Hill - Roman Camp
[note] From its shape & construction this object appears to be a British hill fort. This is the opinion of Captn [Captain] James R.E. [Royal Engineers] who examined it on the ground. Therefore the usual designation "Fort" to be written on plans in Old English character.
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CAULD BURN |
Cald Burn
Cald Burn
Cauld Burn
Cauld Burn |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 1 mile E. [East] by S. [South] from Elmscleugh.
A small Stream having its rise at the base of Blackcastle hill and running westerly to its junction with another Stream having no name. |
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WEATHER LAW |
Weather Law
Weather Law
Weather Law
Weather Law |
William Shiel
Robert Chisholm
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Map |
012 |
[Situation] About 1 1/8 miles ESE [East South East] from Elmscleugh.
A small hill on the farm of Easter AiKengall. Its surface consists of arable and heathy pasture. It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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MILL BURN |
Mill Burn
Mill Burn |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 mile SE [South East] by E [East] from Elmscleugh.
A small stream aving its rise near the base of Weather Law, and running Southerly to Aller Bog. |
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Parish of Innerwick
42 - Cauld Burn
37 - Weather Law
43 - Mill Burn |
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ALLER BOG |
Aller Bog
Aller Bog |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SE [South East] by E [East] from Elmscleugh.
A small strip of moss on the farm of Easter AiKengall, thro' [through] it runs a small stream having no name. |
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EASTER AIKENGALL |
Easter Aikengall
Easter Aikengall
Easter Aikengall
Easter Aikengall |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel
Forrest's Map
Johnston's Map |
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[Situation] On the S. [South] West side of Aller Bog.
A farm house two storeys high with offices (including a thrashing machine) in good repair, having a large farm attached. The property of J.W. Hunter Esqr. of Thurston. |
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Parish of Innerwick
43 - Aller Bog
[note] Allar, Aller, The alder a Tree Jamieson
38 - Easter Aikengall |
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PARISH OF INNERWICK |
Parish of Innerwick |
See Name Book Plan 12B |
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[Situation] In the Eastern portion of the Co. [County] Haddington.
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 12B. |
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BACK WATER |
Back Water
Back Water
Back Water
Back Water |
William Ailin
David Denholm
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 miles SSE [South South East] of Elmscleugh farm house.
This name applies to the United Waters of Bladdering Cleugh & Burn Hope from their junction to where it is joined by the water of Ling Hope: from thence it is called "Oldhamstock Burn." It received its name from it being formed of the back waters collected from the moors. |
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Parish of Innerwick
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INNERWICK HILL |
Innerwick Hill |
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Plan 12B |
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PARISH OF OLDHAMSTOCKS
PLAN 12C
INDEX
Name of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Oldhamstocks -- 27
Cocklaw Hill -- 25
Powshiel -- 26
The Bank -- 26
Broom Hill -- 26
Oldhamstocks Burn -- 25
Wide Hope -- 27
Yearn Hope -- 27
Bright Slack -- 28 |
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COCKLAW HILL |
Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill
Cocklaw Hill |
William Shiel
Robert Chisholm
Robert Purvis
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles E [East] by S [South] from Emmerscleugh.
A large hill a little S [South] east of BlacKcastle Hill. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] party "BlacKcastle". It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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OLDHAMSTOCKS BURN |
Oldhamstocks Burn
Oldhamstocks Burn |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel |
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[Situation] A little South of Easter Aikengall.
A small stream or burn having its rise near Fairy Castle and running in a N [North] easterly direction to Douglas demesne where it changes its name to Douglas Burn. |
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Parish of Oldhamstocks
37 - Cocklaw Hill
43 - Oldhamstocks Burn |
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POWSHIEL |
Powshiel
Powshiel
Powel Shiel
Powel Shiel |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
012 |
[Situation] About 2 miles S.E. [South East] by E. [East] from Emmerscleugh.
A small house one storey high occupied by a shepherd. |
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BROOM HILL |
Broom Hill
Broom Hill |
Thomas Dodds
William Shiel |
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[Situation] About 2 miles E.S.E. [East South East] from Emmerscleugh.
A small hill on the farm of Stolen cleugh. Its surface consists of arable land. It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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THE BANK |
The Bank
The Bank
Bank Bullions |
Thomas Dods
William Shiel
Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 2 3/8 miles E.S. [East South] East from Emmerscleugh.
A middling sized hill on the farm of Stolencleugh. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called "Crowscleugh". It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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Parish of Oldhamstocks
38 - Powshiel
38 - Broom Hill
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OLDHAMSTOCKS |
Parish of Oldhamstocks |
See Name Book Plan 12B |
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[Situation] In the Eastern portion of the Co. [County] Haddington.
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 13B. |
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WIDE HOPE |
Wide Hope
Wide Hope
Wide Hope
Wide Hope |
William Ailin
David Denholm
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 miles SE [South East] by S [South] of Elmscleugh farm house.
A small moorland valley through which a mountain stream flows periodically. It is formed by three lesser valleys named respectively Easter, Wester & South Wide Hope. |
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YEARN HOPE |
Yearn Hope
Yearn Hope
Yearn Hope
Yearn Hope
Yearn |
William Ailin
David Denholm
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson
Johnston's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile SE [South East] by E [East] of Easter Aikengall farm house.
A moorland valley through which a montain sream flows periodically. Several cleughs connect with this Hope. |
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Parish of Oldhamstocks
39 - Wide Hope
[note] Hope. A sloping hollow between two hills. Jamieson's Scott: [Scottish] Dicty [Dictionary].
30 - Yearn Hope
[note] Earn. The Eagle. Jamieson's Scott: [Scottish] Dicty [Dictionary]. |
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BUGHT SLACK |
Bught Slack
Bught Slack
Bught Slack
Bught Slack |
William Ailin
David Denholm
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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[Situation] On the Western Side of The BanK.
A small sheltered valley on the hill called "The BanK". It is on the farm of Stolencleugh. |
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Parish of Oldhamstocks
39 - Bught Slack
[note] Bught, a pen for sheep etc. Slack. An opening between hills. Jamieson's Scott: Dicty [Scottish Dictionary] |
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HOOKSTER LAW |
Hookster 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. |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 1
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Hookster Law - Hilloch
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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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. |
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THE DOD |
The Dod |
Mr James Hadden Gamekeeper Woodhall
Mr John Denholm Steward Woodhall |
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A small arable hillock a little to the East of Woodhall farm house. |
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TRIPSLAW HILL |
Tripslaw Hill |
Mr James Hadden Gaemkeeper Woodhall
Mr John Denholm Steward Woodhall |
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A small hillock a little to the North of Emmerscleugh farm house the surface of which is chiefly plantation, with a little arable. |
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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. |
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List 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
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WOODHALL |
Woodhall |
Mr James Hadden Gamekeeper Woodhall
Mr John Denholm Steward |
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A house two stories high with very extensive offices, and a row of houses for the working men, there is also a powerful thrashing machine. The house is occupied by working men. The proprietor J.W. Hunter Esqr Thurston carries on the farm himself, through the management of Mr Riddle his Steward, he also resides at Thurston there is very extensive arable, and a little sheep farm attached. The whole of the buildings are quite new. |
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ELMSCLEUGH |
Emmerscleugh |
Mr Robert Purvis Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall
Rent Receipt |
012 |
A house two stories high with extensive offices & thrashing machine, all of which are in good repair; there is a large arable and sheep farm attached, it is occupied by Mr Robert Purvis, the property belongs to Mrs Ferguson Dirleton. |
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FAUSLY WILL |
Fausly Hill |
Mr Robert Purvis Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall
Rent Receipt |
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A small hill a little to the West of Emmerscleugh farm house, its surface is arable, and on its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Fauslyhill". |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 1
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Woodhall - House
Emmerscleugh - House
Fausly Hill - Hill
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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NEEDLE HILL |
Needle Hill |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
George McLean Shepherd Weatherly |
012 |
A small hill a little to the N.W. [North West] of Wester Aikengall, its surface is heathy pasture, and arable, a little to the West of it stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Skippethhill". |
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BERRY HILL |
Berry Hill |
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A very small hill a little to the South of Emmerscleugh farm house, its surface is heathy pasture and arable. |
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BIRNY KNOWE |
Birny Knowe |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
George McLean Shepherd Weatherly |
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A small know a little to the South of Wester Aikengall, its surface is heathy and rough pasture, on its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Birnieknowe". |
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SHEEPPATH GLEN |
Sheppeth Glen |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
George McLean Shepherd Weatherly |
012 |
A deep Glen extending from the base of West Stell to Wester Aikengall, there are a great many Oak trees and Furze growing in it, (the trees are dwarfish;) there runs a stream in it without a name. |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 3
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Needle Hill - Hill
Berry Hill - Hill
Birny Knowe - Hillock
Sheppeth Glen - Glen
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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WESTER AIKENGALL |
Wester Aikengall |
Mr Robert Purvis Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Wester Aikengall |
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A house one story high, it is the residence of two Shepherds of the Ester Aikengall farm house, part of it is occupied as a smithy for the use of the farm; there is likewise a nice garden attached. It is the property of J.W. Hunter Esqr. of Thurston. |
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THURSTON HIGH WOOD |
Thurston High Plantation |
Mr James Hadden, Gamekeeper Woodhall
Mr John Denholm Steward Woodhall |
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A large, full grown, natural wood of Fir, Ash, Oak &c. it is the property of J.W. Hunter of Thurston. It receives name from the circumstance of its being in a high position; there is not a Thurston Low Plantation. |
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BRANSLY HILL |
Bransly Hill |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
Mr George McLean, Shepherd Weatherly |
012 |
A large hill a little to the South of Thurston High Wood, its surface is heathy pasture, and on its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Weatherly". |
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WEST STEEL |
West Steel |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall
Mr George McLean Shepherd Weth Weatherly |
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A small hill a little to the SW [South West] of Wester Aikengall, its surface is heathy pasture, and on its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Weststeel". |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 3
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Wester Aikengall - House
Thurston High Wood - Plantation
Bransly Hill - Hill
West Steel
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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ELMS CLEUGH |
Emmers Cleugh |
Robert Purvis Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall. |
012 |
A glen extending from the base of Berry Hill to Emmerscleugh farm house, in it runs a stream without a name. |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 3
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Emmers Cleugh - Glen
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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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. |
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BURN HOPE |
Burn Up |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Sotanch
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
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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. |
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BLADDERING CLEUGH |
Bladdering Cleugh |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Sotanch
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
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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. |
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List 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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FORT [Blackcastle Hill] |
Roman Camp |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall W. [Wester]
Mr Robert Chisholm Shepherd Pow Shiel
Mr Robert Purvis Farmer Emmerscleugh |
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It is a complete circle the defined portion of it is scarcely a foot above the surface, it looks like some old sheep fold; but it is known by no other name than the Roman Camp in this locality, it is situated on the highest point of Blackcastle Hill, and on an edge of it stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Blackcastle W. [Wester]. I have supplied a section on the trace. |
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BLACKCASTLE HILL |
Blackcastle Hill |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall W. [Wester]
Mr Robert Chisholm Shepherd Pow Shiel |
012 |
A middle sized hill a little to the West of Emmerscleugh farm house, its surface is heathy pasture and on its summit stands a Roman Camp and Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole. |
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COCKLAW HILL |
Cocklaw Hill |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall W. [Wester]
Mr Robert Chisholm Shepherd Pow Shiel |
012 |
A pretty large hill a little N.E. [North east] of Easter Aikengall farm house, its surface is heathy pasture, and on its summit stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Blackcastle". |
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WEATHER LAW |
Weather Law |
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall W. [Wester]
Mr Robert Chisholm Shepherd Pow Shiel |
012 |
A small ridge a little to the North of Easter Aikengall farm house, its surface is arable and heathy pasture. |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 4
Parish - Innerwick
Object
Roman Camp - Circular Embankment
Blackcastle Hill - Hill
Cocklaw Hill - Hill
Weather Law - Ridge
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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EASTER AIKENGALL |
Easter Aikengall |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Stotancleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall |
012 |
A house two stories high, with extensive offices and thrashing machine all of which are in good repair, there is a large arable and sheep farm attached. Mr Robert Purvis Emmerscleugh is the tenant, the house is occupied by his Steward. The property belongs to J.W. Hunter Esqr. Thurston. |
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BROOM HILL |
Broom Hill |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Stotancleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall |
012 |
Some rising ground a little to the West of Stotancleugh farm house, is surface is arable, it is supposed to have received its name from the circumstance of the surface once growing a great quantity of broom. |
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POWSHIEL |
Pow Shiel |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Stotancleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall |
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A small house one story high the residence of the shepherd to the Stotancleugh farm. |
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THE BANK |
The Bank |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Stotancleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd Aikengall |
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A middling sized ridge a little to the South of Stotancleugh farm house, its surface is heathy pasture, on its highest point stands a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Pole called "Crowcleugh". |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 4
Parishes - Innerwick & Oldhamstocks
Object
Easter Aikengall - House
Broom Hill - Hill
Pow Shiel - House
The Bank - Ridge
[signed] P. McHugh
Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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WIDE HOPE |
Wide Hope |
William Ailin Shepherd
David Denholm, Farmer, Woolland.
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick |
012 |
A Small Moorland Valley thro' [through] which a mountain stream flows periodically. It is formed by three Minor Hopes, named: Easter, Wester and South Wide Hope |
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YEARN HOPE |
Yearn Hope |
William Ailin Shepherd
David Denholm, Farmer, Woolland
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick |
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A Moorland Valley thro' [through] which a mountain stream flows periodically, opening into which are several rugged Cleughs. |
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BUGHT SLACK |
Bught Slack |
William Ailin Shepherd
David Denholm, Farmer, Woolland.
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick |
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A Small grassy Sheltered dell or Valley, in the Hill Called "The Bank", on the Farm of Stotencleugh. |
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Plan 12. C -- Parish of Oldhamtocks
[note] by there names into the Sheets of 17A JMD |
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LING HOPE |
Ling Hope |
William Ailin Shepherd
David Denholm Woolland
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
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A Small Moorland Valley thro' [through] which a stream flows. It extends from near the "Chapman's Grave" to "Oldhamstocks Burn": the stream forms the Boundary between Innerwick & Oldhamstocks Parishes. |
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BACK WATER |
Back Water |
William Ailin Shepherd
David Denholm Woolland
Robert Boyd
Robert Henderson |
012 |
This name applies to the united Waters of Bladdering Cleugh & Burn Hope from their junction to where it is joined by the Water of Ling Hope it thence takes the name of Oldhamstocks Burn. It is so called from its recg [receiving] the back waters which flow off the Moors. |
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Plan 12C. Parish of Innerwick
Ling Hope [note] Copy into 17A. Sheet JMD |
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NEEDLE CLEUGH |
Needle Cleugh |
William Ailin, Shepherd
Robert Purves Elmscleugh
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick |
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A Small rugged ravine through which a stream flows. It is situated on the Farm of Easter Aikengall, at the North base of Needle Hill. |
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SHEEPPATH HILL |
Sheeppath Hill |
William Ailin, Shepherd
Robert Purves Elmscleugh
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick |
012 |
A Hill feature of a Ridge-like form, at the North Side of Sheeppath glen on the Farm of Elmscleugh. It obtained the name from the various sheep paths thereon, when it formed a part of what was Innerwick Common. |
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AIKENCALL WATER |
Aikengall Water |
William Ailin, Shepherd
Robert Purves Elmscleugh
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick |
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This name applies to the Water which floweth out of Sheeppath glen, from Wester Aikengall to its Junction with "Elmscleugh water": their Confluence is called Thurston Mains Burn. |
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ELMSCLEUGH WATER |
Elmscleugh Water
Elmscleugh Water
Elmscleugh Water
Emmerscleugh Water |
Edward Brown, Joiner Innerwick
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Purves, Farmer Emmerscleugh |
012 |
This name applies to the united Waters of Elmscleugh and several other streams, from Elmscleugh to its Junction with Aikengall Water, their Confluence thence is named Thurston Mains Burn. |
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THURSTON MAINS BURN |
Thurston Mains Burn |
Edward Brown, Joiner Innerwick
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Purves, Farmer Emmerscleugh |
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This Burn is formed by the Junction of Elmscleugh Water with Aikengall Water, and is so named thro' [through] this farm. It then takes the name of Broadwood Burn. |
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BROADWOOD BURN |
Broadwood Burn |
Edward Brown, Joiner Innerwick
Robert Henderson, Schoolmaster Innerwick
Robert Boyd, Schoolmaster Oldhamstocks
Robert Purves, Farmer Emmerscleugh |
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This is the Continuation Eastwards of Thurston Mains Burn, and is so named 'till [until] it is Joined by "Ogle Burn". It is called "Thornton Burn" thence to the Sea, which it falls into near Thornton loch. |
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OLDHAMSTOCKS BURN |
Oldhamstock Burn |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
012 |
A stream that runs in an Easterly direction from Fairy Castle untill it enters the Dunglass domain; it then changes its name to Dunglass Burn; part of it forms the Parish Boundary. |
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CAULD BURN |
Cald Burn |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
012 |
Its source is at the base of Blackcastle Hill, it runs from that in a Westerly direction and emptys itself into a burn without a name; there are a great many diminutive trees growing alongside it. |
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MILL BURN |
Mill Burn |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
012 |
A stream that runs in a Southerly direction from the base of Weather Law, its source, and emptys into a stream in Aller bog which is without a name. |
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ALLER BOG |
Aller Bog |
Mr Thomas Dods Farmer Emmerscleugh
Mr William Shiel Shepherd W. [Wester] Aikengall |
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A moss that receives its name from the circumstance of Aller trees growing in it, it is a little to the North of Easter Aikengall farm house, in it runs a stream without a name. |
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List of Names collected by P. McHugh Pte RS&M [Private Royal Sappers & Miners]
Plan 12C Trace 4
Parish - Oldhamstocks & Innerwick
Object
Oldhamstock Burn - Stream
Cald Burn - Stream
Mill Burn - Stream
Aller Bog - Moss |
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THURSTON MAINS |
Thurston Mains |
Mr David Syme Thurston Mains
Mr David Darling Farmer Innerwick
Rent Receipts |
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A commodious dwelling house with a court of offices, a thrashing mill worked by water, a garden, a number of labourers' Cottages, and a large farm attached, the property of Captain Hunter of Thurston, and in the possession of David Syme. |
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BLACKCASTLE HILL |
Blackcastle Hill |
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CAMP |
Camp |
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List of Names collected by John McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 12C Trace 2
Parish - Innerwick
[signed]
James Carpenter C. Asst [Civilian Assistant]
15th Septr [September] 1853
Henry James Capt R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
16 Sept [September] 1853 |
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[Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE 2 JUL. [JULY] 91 19.4.92 SOUTHAMPTON
Names of Parishes -- Pages
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