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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BIRNS WATER Birns Water
Birns Water
Birns Water
Birns Water
Birns Water
George Henderson
Thomas Howston
John Milne
Archibald Brown
Stat Acct [Statistical Account] (1841) P [Page] 272
014 [Situation] Running in a northerly direction about 1/4 of a mile West from West Salton
A large stream or burn having its rise on the Lammermuir Hills and running in a northerly direction to its junction with Tyne Water. thence called The River Tyne.
THE BARLEY MILL [Birns Water] Barley Mill
Barley Mill
Barley Mill
The Barley Mill
The Barley Mill
The Barley Mill
The Barley Mill
Archibald Brown
Thomas Howston
John Millar
Mr. J Bruce
Peter Wotherspoon
J Milne
Mr. Howatson
014 [Situation] About 5/8 Mile N.N.E [North-North-East] from Old Duncrahill
An extensive building including a corn mill and a machine for sawing wood. It is in good repair and is the property of Andrew Fletcher Esqr. of Saltonhall. This mill is a Corn and Flour mill at one time a sawing machine was in operation here, but now disused.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 9
Parish of Salton

57 - Birns Water
[note] Passing - Aikieside Hill - Gilchriston - through Salton Wood - & Milton, on this plan

69 - Barley Mill

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Bizzy- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery