OS1/15/34/98
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARKLETILKIN | Hurkle-till-im Hurkle-till-im HourKle till' im HourKletilhim HirKle till im |
Gen [General] Carfrae J McDougal Forrests Co [County] map 1799 List of Ploughgates Johnstons Co. [County] map |
006 | [Situation] About 3/8 Mile N.W. [North West] by N. [North] from Bowerhouse Two cottage dwellings occupd [occupied] by farm servants in the employment of General Carfrae. |
| DOON | Doon Doon Doon |
J Spott J McDougal Forrests Co. [County] map |
006 | [Situation] About 3/4 Mile E.S. [East South] East of Bowerhouse A farmhouse with offices &c attached at present in lands of the proprietor Mr Spott of Spott House |
| SPOTT LOAN | Spott Loan Spott Loan Spott Loan |
J Spot J McDougal Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1833 |
006 | [Situation] About 3/4 Mile E. S. [East South] East from Bowerhouse This name is applied to a portion of road about 20 chains in length, it leads in a north east direction from near the village of Spott on in direction of Dunbar. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 98Parish of Spott
[Note] From enquiry made in the locality this object it appears that the meaning or origin of this name is not Known therefore it is erroneous to divide into separate words with hyphens. And as the list of Ploughgates being drawn up by people in authority & the mode of spelling it writing it as one word being the most reasonable it is therefore taKen in preference to the other varieties
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