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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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PORTOBELLO WOOD | Portobello Wood | Sir Patrick Stewart Mark Whitelaw Forester Mr A. Whitelaw Coalston West Gate Mr William Allen - Grieve |
015 | [Situation] A little N. [North] of Ewlie Wood A small fir plantation unenclosed, N.W. [North West] of Ewelie Wood - the property of the Marquis of Dalhousie |
EWELIE WOOD | Ewelie Wood | Sir Patrick Stewart Mark Whitelaw Forester Mr A. Whitelaw Coalston West Gate Mr William Allen - Grieve |
015 | [Situation] A little N.W. [North West] of Slateford A large wood composed of oak, ash, fir, beech etc - It is the property of the Earl of Dalhousie & lies N.W. [North West] of Slateford farm house on the side of a hill |
TOM'S LINN | Tom's Linn | Sir Patrick Stewart Mark Whitelaw Forester Mr A. Whitelaw Coalston West Gate Mr William Allen - Grieve |
015 | [Situation] West side of Ewlie Wood This name applies to a deep pool at the foot of a weir on Coalston Water S.E. [South East] of Coalston Old Mill - and has its origin from a Man called Tom having drowned here |
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[Note Tom's Linn] -- "Linn," The pool below a Waterfall -- Jamieson's Scott: Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
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Moira L- Moderator, George Baker
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