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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BINNING WOOD Binning Wood Mathew Buist Esq Factor to Lord Haddington
Estate Map of Tynningham
006 This Wood was planted by Thomas 6th. Earl of Haddington About the year 1707 & 8. Its numerous Walks radiate from 3 Circles, along the side of each is a Row of Beech Trees of immense size. Mr. Buist states that the '1st. Circle' or Centre was that laid out by her Ladyship to which his Lordship did not quite agree but adopted one for himself Called the '2nd. Circle'.
BRUCE'S CIRCLE 006 A gentleman Named Bruce joined one of the party and insisted laying out a third which was names 'Bruce's Circle'
THE CANAL 006 There is also another open Circle near the S.E. [South East] Side Called 'the Star' a Small Stream named 'the Canal' rises in it and falls into Peffer Burn.
WOOD WELL 006 There is a spring Called 'Wood Well' issuing from a Rock in the S.E. [South East] Corner from which A Copious supply excellent Water proceeds.

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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 6C Trace 1

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[Signed] James McAnulty
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