OS1/15/19/16
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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KILRIG WOOD | Kilrig Wood Kilrig Wood |
James Wilson Henry Davidson |
015 | [Situation] On the N. [North] side of Yester. A plantation near the mansion house of Yester. Its wood consists chiefly of full grown Oak, Ash, Beech Fir &c. |
GIFFORD WATER | Yester Water Yester Water |
Henry Davidson Archibald Hunter |
015 | [Situation] Runs through the Demesne of Yester & Castle Wood. A considerable stream or burn formed by the confluence of "Hopes Water" Danskine Burn" and "Newlands Burn" and running in a N. [North] Westerly direction passing Yester mansion and Gifford Village. About one mile from which it is joined by Baugh Burn thence it is called Coalston Water. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 16Parish of Yester
59 - Kilrig Wood
62 - Gifford Water
Note: The proper name of this stream, is Gifford Water. See Name Book Plan 15C
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