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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
POST OFFICE [Athelstaneford] Post Office
Post Office
Robert Whyte
William Sterin
005 [Situation] In the E. [East] End of Athelstaneford Village.
A house one story high and in good repair. Occupied as a post office, the property of Sir David Kinloch
PENDRACHIN Pendrachin
Pendrachin
Robert Whyte
William Sterin
005 [Situation] About 20 Chains S.S.W. [South South West] from Athelstaneford Village
A small hill on the farm of Athelstaneford Mains, its surface consists of arable land,
COGTAIL BURN Cogtail Burn Cogtail Burn
Cogtal Burn
Cogtal Burn
Cogtail Burn
James Douglas,
William Sterin,
Forrest's Co. [County] Map,
Johnston's Co. [County Map],
Robert Whyte
005 ; 010 [Situation] It forms part of the Bds [Boundaries] between the parishes of Athelstaneford and Prestonkirk and runs a little to the S. [South] of Athelstaneford Village.
A small stream or burn having its rise on Garleton hills, and running in an easterly direction to its junction with the Tyne Water. It retains the name Cogtail as far as a road a little south of Gilmerton House thence Peffer Burn

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Parish of Athelstaneford

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62 Post Office
62 Pendrachin
61 Cogtail Burn

Cogtail Burn [notes] Cogtail ends and Peffer begins at a road (where the Parish boundary crosses it) at a point 55 chains West of Markle Mains.
Cogtail - Fullarton calls it "Lug Down" O.M.O [Ordnance Mapping Office]

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