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PARISH OF STENTON
PLAN 11 D
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Stenton -- 9
Bennets Burn -- 5
Bell Craig -- 5
Dunbar Common -- 8
Deuchrie Dod -- 4
Deuchrie Wood -- 7
Julia Crown -- 3
Pressmennan -- 3
Pressmennan Wood -- 3
Pressmennan Lake -- 4
Rammer Dod -- 7
Rottenrow Burn -- 10
Rammer Wood -- 10
Rammer Cleugh -- 10
Ruin -- 7
Rammer Moss -- 9
Well Hill -- 5
Cow Cleugh -- 6 |
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JULIA CROWN |
Julia Crown
Julia Crown
Julia Crown |
John Amos
John Dods
Forrest's Co. [County] map 1799 |
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[Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles W.N.W. [West North West] from Halls.
A row of cottages on the farm of Pressmennan. Occupied by agricultural Labourers |
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PRESSMENNAN |
Pressmennan
Pressmennan
Presmennan
Presmanen
Pressmennan |
John Amos
John Dods
Forrest's Co [County] map
List of Ploughgates
Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1841 |
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[Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles W by N [West by North] from Halls.
A farm house and offices (including thrashing machine) having a farm attached. Occupied by John Amos. The property of Mrs Ferguson of Biel. "Pressmennan where there is still an old mansion once inhabitated by a branch of the Beil family used to be a place of resort to invalids for Goats whey". Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] 1841 |
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PRESSMENNAN WOOD |
Pressmennan Wood
Pressmennan Wood |
John Amos
John Patterson |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles W by N [West by North] from Halls.
A large plantation on the farm Pressmennan. Its wood consists chiefly of Oak and Birch |
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Parish of Stenton
Form 136 Page
43 Julia Crown
43 Pressmennan
44 Pressmennan Wood |
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PRESSMENNAN LAKE |
Pressmennan Lake
Pressmennan Lake |
John Amos
John Patterson |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles W by N [West by North] from Halls.
A lake about 1 1/2 miles in length and between 3 and 4 chains in breadth. It was formed about the year 1819 by W.H. Nesbit Esq [Esquire], who stocked it with trout. |
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DEUCHRIE DOD |
Deuchrie Dod
Deuchrie Dod |
John Dods
T.D. Ledsery Esq. |
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[Situation] About 1 3/4 miles W by S [West by South] from Halls.
A high hill on the farm of Dochrie. Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trig. [Trigonometrical] Party after the name of the hill. |
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Parish of Stenton
Form 136 Page
44 Pressmennan Lake
46 Deuchrie Dod |
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WELL HILL |
Wall Hill
Well Hill
Well Hill |
John Dods
William Brown
John Wood |
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[Situation] About 1 3/8 miles W by S [West by South] from Halls.
A small hill on the farm of Deuchrie, its surface consists of arable land. it is named Well Hill from a well which once existed here but is now closed up. |
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BENNETS BURN |
Bennets Burn
Bennets Burn |
John Amos
John Paterson |
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[Situation] Runs from Pressmennan Lake & passes about 5/8 of a mile N by W [North by West] from Halls.
A small stream having its source from Pressmennan Lake, and running in an easterly direction to its junction with Spott Burn at Burnhead Smithy |
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BELL CRAIG |
Bell Craig
Bell Craig |
John Amos
John Dods |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile N.W. by W [North West by West] from Halls.
A small rock in an arable field on the farm of Pathead. |
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Parish of Stenton
Form 136 Page
46 Well Hill
66 Bennets Burn
43 Bell Craig |
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COW CLEUGH |
Cow Cleugh
Cow Cleugh
Cow Cleugh |
William Brown
John Wood
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] At the SW [South West] side of Well Hill.
A small ravine or valley through a small Stream flows. |
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DEUCHRIE WOOD |
Deuchrie Wood
Deuchrie Wood |
William Brown
John Hunter |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles W.S.W. [West South West] from Halls.
A small wood consisting chiefly of oak. It is situated a little North of Rammer Dod. |
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RAMMER DOD |
Rammer Dod
Rammer Dod |
William Brown
John Hunter |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles SW [South West] from Halls.
A hill on the farm of Deuchrie Its surface consists of heathy pasture It is within the Lammermuir range. |
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Parish of Stenton
Form 136 Page
60 Deuchrie Wood
60 Rammer Dod
[Rammerside] Ruin - Not a proper name
Ruin only to be written
on plan as it is a name of
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DUNBAR COMMON |
Dunbar Common
Dunbar Common
Dunbar Common |
Map of Estate
William Brown
John Hunter |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile South from Halls.
A large tract of heathy pasture land along the Lammermuir Hills. It formerly belonged to the burgh of Dunbar hence the name. Being a common it belonged to no parish, but in 1831, by the authority of the Court of Session it was divided among different proprietors, who annexed their respective portions to the parishes in which their estates were Situated; it therefore now belongs to the parishes of Spott, Stenton and Whittingham. A portion was also allotted to the Burgh of Dunbar, but they shortly afterwards Sold it, and it is now comprehended in the above parishes. |
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Parish of Stenton
Form 136 Page
59 Dunbar Common |
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RAMMER MOSS |
Rammer Moss |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 3/4 miles S.S.W. [South South West] from Halls.
A Small Moss at the Head of Rammer Cleugh from which flow two Streams; one northwards thro' [through] Rammer Cleugh, and the other SE [South East] Called Mossy Burn. |
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Plan 11 D
Parish of Stenton |
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ROTTENRAW BURN |
Rottenraw Burn |
John Wood shepherd
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Jaffray, Boonsly
Peram. [Perambulation?] of Dunbar Common |
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[Situation] Passes 5/8 of a mile West from Halls.
A Small Stream which gathers in the Slack between Halls Edge & Rammer Dod and flows Northwards along the Parish Boundary thence to where it falls into Cauld Burn South of Pathhead. It is so named from some Cottages which were here formerly called Rottenraw |
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RAMMER WOOD |
Rammer Wood |
John Wood shepherd
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Jaffray, Boonsly
Peram [Permbulation ?] of Dunbar Common |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 Mile SW [South West] from Halls.
A long Stripe of Wood on the Farm of Rammerside now tenanted with Deuchrie Farm Consisting of Oak & Birch trees |
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RAMMER CLEUGH |
Rammer Cleugh |
John Wood shepherd
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Jaffray, Boonsly
Peram. [Perambulation ?] of Dunbar Common |
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[Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles S.W. [South West] from Halls.
An open Valley thro' [through] which a Stream flows from Rammer Moss. It Separates Rammer Dod from Deuchrie Edge |
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Plan 11 D
Parish of Stenton |
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STENTON [parish] |
Parish of Stenton |
See Names Book Plan 11B |
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[Situation] In the E [East] Portion of the County.
A Parish in Haddingtonshire Consisting of several detached portions. The largest and most important part, Called the inland division, is bounded on the north by Prestonkirk and Dunbar; on the east by Spott, and on the west by Whittingham and Prestonkirk. The next largest portion lies 2 3/4 miles south of the former, being wholly Situated among the Lammermuir Hills. The other parts are moorland pendicles, Some of which were added to this parish on the distribution of Dunbar Common. (All this common is now portioned out to different parishes) Stenton is in the Presbytery of Dunbar and Synod of Lothian and Tweeddale. |
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Parish of Stenton |
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CAULD BURN |
Cauld Burn
Cauld Burn
Cauld Burn |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] On E [East] side of Rammer Law about 1 mile S by W [South by West] from Halls.
A small stream having its rise between Ramer Dod and Ramer Law, and running N [north] easterly to its influx with Brock Burn a little North of Frizzels. |
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STANESHAL WOOD |
Staneshal Wood
Staneshal Wood |
John Dods
William Brown |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile West from Halls.
A small wood consisting chiefly of oak. It is on the farm of Pathhead The property of Mrs Ferguson of Biel |
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SLEEPY KNOWE |
Sleepy Knowe
Sleepy Knowe
Sleepy Knowe
Sleepy Knowe |
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Jaffrey, Shepherd, Boonsly
Doc [Documents] relating to Boundr [Boundary] of Dunbar Common |
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[Situation] About 5/8 of a mile S.E. [South east] from Halls.
A small Knowe on the farm of Easter Hartside north of Common House. |
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Parish of Spott
For 136 Page
45 Cauld Burn
46 Staneshal Wood
Sleepy Knowe |
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DRYDEN HOW |
Dryden How
Dryden How
Dryden How |
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Jaffray, Boonsly |
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[Situation] About 7/8 of a mile S.E [South East] from Halls.
A hollow on the farm of Easter Hartside; it separates Black Law from Easter Hartside Edge |
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EASTER HARTSIDE EDGE |
Easter Hartside Edge
Easter Hartside Edge
Easter Hartside Edge |
John Wood, Halls
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Jaffray, Boonsly |
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[Situation] About 7/8 pf a mile S.S.E [South South East] from Halls.
An elevated ridge of heathy pasture land on the farm of Easter Hartside. It extends from Steel Cleugh to Redscar Burn and forms the Eastern extremity of the ridge called "Lothians Edge" within the Lammermuir Hills |
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FRIZZELS WOOD |
Frizzels Wood
Frizzels Wood |
William Brown
John Dod |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile N by E [North by East] from Halls.
A small strip of wood consisting chiefly of Oak and Birch. It is situated on the western side of Brock Burn and on the farm of Pathhead. |
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PATHHEAD |
Pathhead
Pathhead
Pathhead
Pathhead
Pathhead |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] Map
List of Ploughgates |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile W.N.W. [West North West] from Halls.
A farm house and offices (including a thrashing machine) in good repair having a large farm attached. The property of Mrs Ferguson of Beil. |
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HALLS |
Halls
Halls
Halls
Halls
Halls |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] Map
List of Ploughgates |
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[Situation] About 1/2 Mile E.S.E. [East South East] from Pathhead.
A large farm house and offices including a thrashing machine, having a large farm attached. Occupied by William Brown. The property of Mrs Ferguson of Biel. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
47 Frizzels Wood
45 Pathhead
45 Halls |
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THE SNEEP |
The Sneep
The Sneep
The Sneep
Sneep |
William Brown
John Dods
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 30 chains E.N.E. [East North East] from Halls.
A small precipice along the eastern side of Brock Burn |
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HOW BURN |
How Burn
How Burn
How Burn |
William Brown
John Dods
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile E [East] from Halls.
A small stream formed by the junction of Cross Burn & Dean Burn and running northerly to its junction with Halls Burn. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
48 The Sneep
52 How Burn |
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DEAN BURN |
Dean Burn
Dean Burn
Dean Burn |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] Passes about 1/2 mile SE by S [South East by South] from Halls.
A small stream formed by the confluence of Lint & Redscar Burns and running in an easterly direction to its junction with How Burn. |
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BIRKIE BRAE |
Birkie Brae
Birkie Brae |
William Brown
John Dods |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile E.S.E. [East South East] from Halls.
A Small portion of hill side or declivity which is Covered with natural wood Chiefly Consisting of Birch. It is on the farm of Halls The property of Mrs Ferguson of Beil. It cCnsists of Stunted natural Wood. |
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MEIKLE HAG WOOD |
Meikle Hag Wood
Meikle Hag Wood |
William Brown
John Dods |
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[Situation] About 7/8 of a mile E by S [East by South] from Halls.
A small wood Consisting Chiefly of Oak. It is on the farm of Halls the property of Mrs Ferguson of Beil |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
49 Dean Burn
47 Birkie Brae
47 Meikle Hag Wood |
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BROCK BURN |
Brock Burn
Brock Burn
Brock Burn |
William Brown
John Dods
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] Passes 1/2 mile N.N.E. [North North East] from Halls.
A small stream formed by the confluence of the How & Gairy Burns and running in a N [North] westerly direction to its junction with Spott Burn. |
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DRY LOCH |
Dry Loch
Dry Loch
Dry Loch
Dry Loch |
William Brown
John Dods
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile N.E. by E [North East by East] from Halls.
A small lake on the farm of Halls. During Summer it is quite dry and in Winter time presents the appearance of a marsh. |
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BLACK LOCH |
Black Loch
Black Loch
Black Loch
Black Loch |
William Brown
John Dods
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 7/8 of a mile N.E. by E [North East by East] from Halls.
A small lake on the farm of Halls, a little N.E. [North East] of Dry Loch. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
48 Brock Burn
50 Dry Loch
50 Black Loch |
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HIGHSIDE HILL |
Highside
Highside
High Side
Highside Hill
Highside Hill |
Mr Dods
Map of Farm
Forrests' Co. [County] Map
William Brown
John Wood |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile N.E. [North East] from Halls.
A small hill partly covered with furze. It is on the farm of Halls, and near to Black Loch |
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ICE CLEUGH |
Ice Cleugh
Ice Cleugh
Ice Cleugh |
William Brown
Mr Dods
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] About 3/8 of a mile NNW [North North West] from Halls.
A narrow Steep ravine through which a small stream runs having its rise near Pathhead farm house, and running [North] easterly to its junction with Bennet's Burn |
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LOTHIAN EDGE |
Lothian Edge
Lothian Edge
Lothian Edge
Lothian Edge |
William Brown, Halls
John Wood
John Jaffray
John Dodds |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile South from Halls.
This name applies to a ridge or range of low hills extending from Boonsly Burn westwards It consists of several hill features nearly all of which are known by particular names. It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
48 Highside Hill
49 Ice Cleugh
Lothian Edge |
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BLACK LAW |
Black Law
Black Law
Black Law |
William Brown
John Wood
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile ESE [East South East] from Halls.
A low hill on the farm of Halls. Its surface consists of arable land. On it is a Trigl [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl [Trigonometrical] Party Dunlaw |
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COCKSTON STEEL |
Cockston Steel
Cockston Steel
Cockston Steel
Cockston Steel |
Doc [Document] relating to Dunbar Common
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 mile S.E. [South East] from Halls.
This name applies to the SE [South East] side of Easter Hartside Edge - so called from a shepherd's hut called "Cockston" which formerly stood here. |
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THE KNOCK |
The Knock
The Knock
The Knock |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1/2 Mile SW [South West] from Halls.
A Small Hill on the farm of Wester Hartside, on the west side of Hartside Burn |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
54 Black Law
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The Knock |
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HILLDOWN (Ruins of) |
Hilldown (Ruins of)
Hilldown (Ruins of)
Hilldown (Ruins of)
Hilldown |
W. Brown
John Wood
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] map |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 mile E by N [East by North] from Halls.
The ruins of a farm house and offices which formerly had a farm attached but is now joined with that of Halls. |
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TINKER'S LEAP |
Tinker's Leap
Tinker's Leap
Tinker's Leap
Tinker's Loup |
William Brown
John Wood
Map of Farm
Forrest's Co [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 1 1/8 Mile E [East] from Halls.
A high bank or precipice on the Woodhall Burn, over which it is said that a Tinker leaped, hence the name. |
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SPRUCE CLEUGH |
Spruce Cleugh
Spruce Cleugh
Spruce Cleugh |
William Brown
John Wood
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 mile E by N [East by North] from Halls.
A small glen or ravine through which runs a small stream. It is situated on the north side of Woodhall Burn. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
53 Hilldown (Ruins of)
53 Tinker's Leap
53 Spruce Cleugh |
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STEEL CLEUGH |
Steel Cleugh
Steel Cleugh
Steel Cleugh |
William Brown
John Wood
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] About 1 1/8 miles E [East] from Halls.
A narrow deep ravine through runs a small stream having its Source on the South side of Black Law, and running in a northerly direction to Tinkers Leap where it is called Woodhall Burn. |
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WOODHALL BURN |
Woodhall Burn
Woodhall Burn
Woodhall Burn |
William Burn
John Wood
Map of Farm |
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[Situation] Passes about 1 1/4 miles E [East] from Halls.
The continuation of Steel Cleugh Burn, receiving this name at Tinker's Leap and running in a N. [North] easterly direction to its junction with Dry Burn a little North of Wallace's Mill. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
54 Steel Cleugh
54 Woodhall Burn |
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MOSSY BURN |
Mossy Burn
Mossy Burn
Mossy Burn |
William Brown
Mr Dods
Map of Estate |
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[Situation] About 1 3/4 Miles S by W [South by West] from Halls.
A small stream or burn having its rise on Dunbar Common and running in a S. [South] easterly direction to its junction with Whiteadder Water. |
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PRIEST'S WELL |
Priest's Well
Priest's Well
Priest's Well |
William Brown
Mr Dods
Map of Estate |
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[Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles South from Halls.
A spring well situated near the western base of Watch Law. It is not Known in the Country how it got the name |
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Parish of Spott
[Form 136 Page
57 Mossy Burn
57 Priest's Well |
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OX CLEUGH |
Ox Cleugh
Ox Cleugh
Ox Cleugh |
John Dods
W. Brown
Map of property |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a Mile S by E [South by East] from Halls.
A narrow deep ravine through which a Small Stream having its rise on Halls Edge, and running northerly to its junction with Redscar Burn. |
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HERRING ROAD |
Herring Road
Herring Road
Herring Road |
William Brown
John Wood
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] Passes East of Wester Hartside Edge about 7/8 of a mile SSE [South South East] from Halls.
This name now applies to that part of the old Road from Dunbar to Lauder which crosses the unenclosed lands. It was formerly used for the conveyance of Herrings etc from Dunbar packhorse fashion, hence the name. |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
58 Ox Cleugh
.. Herring Road |
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REDSCAR BURN |
Redscar Burn
Redscar Burn
Redscar Burn |
Wiliam Brown
John Dods
Map of property |
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[Situation] About 7/8 of a mile S.S.E. [South South East] from Halls.
A small stream having its rise a short distance S. [South] east of Halls Edge, and running in a northerly direction to its influx with Ox Cleugh Burn. |
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MARION'S CLEUGH |
Marion's Cleugh
Marion's Cleugh
Marion's Cleugh |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of property |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile S by W [South by West] from Halls.
A narrow glen or ravine thro' [through] which runs a small stream. It is situated between Halls and Lammer Law. |
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LINT BURN |
Lint Burn
Lint Burn
Lint Burn |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of property |
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[Situation] About 1/2 Mile South from Halls.
A small stream running from Marion's Cleugh in a North easterly direction to Redscar Burn. |
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Parish of Spott.
Form 136 Page
57 Redscar Burn
58 Marion's Cleugh
58 Lint Burn |
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HARE CRAIGS |
Hare Craigs
Hare Craigs
Hare Craigs |
John Dods
William Brown
Map of property |
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[Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile S.W. by S. [South West by South] from Halls.
This name applies to a few rocks on the farm of Halls and Situated a short distance S.W. [South West] of Hartside house |
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HARTSIDE |
Hartside
Hartside
Hartside
West Hartside |
William Brown
Mr Crosbie
John Wood
Forrests Co [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 3/8 of a mile S by W [South by West] from Halls.
A small dwelling house occupied by a Shepherd on the farm of Halls. |
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KNOCK LOCH |
Knock Loch
Knock Loch
Knock Loch |
William Brown
Mr Crosbie
John Wood |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile S.W. [South West] from Halls.
This name applies to a Small pool of water, on the farm of Halls, and Situated a short distance N. [North] of Hare Craigs |
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Parish of Spott.
Form 136 Page
55 Hare Craigs
56 Hartside
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CROSS BURN |
Cross Burn
Cross Burn
Cross Burn |
William Brown
William Aikson
John Wood |
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[Situation] About 5/8 of a mile SE by E [South East by East] from Halls.
A small stream having its rise at the base of Cockstand Edge and running in a northerly direction to its confluence with Dean and How Burns |
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COMMON HOUSE |
Common House
Common House
Common House |
William Brown
William Aitchison
John Wood |
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[Situation] About 3/4 of a mile SSE [South South East] from Halls.
A small dwelling house on the eastern margin of Redscar Burn. It is occupied by a gamekeeper The property of Mrs. Beil |
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Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
65 Cross Burn
65 Common House |
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BOONSLY SHANK |
The Shank
Shank
Boonsly Shank
Boonsly Shank
Boonsly Shank
Boonsly Shank |
William Aitchison
Forrests Co [County] map
William Brown
John Wood
Doc. [Document] relating to Dunbar Common
John Jeffrey |
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[Situation] About 1 1/4 Miles S.E. by E. [South East by East] from Halls.
A portion of land lying between Steel Cleugh and Boonsly Burns. Its surface Consists of mountain grassland The property of the Duchess of Roxburgh. |
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BOONSLY |
Boonsly
Boonsly
Boonsly
Boonsly |
John Jeffry
William Aitchison
John Wood
Forrest's Co [County] map |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles S.E. by S. [South East by South] from Halls.
A small shepherds Cottage Situated on the West side of Boonsly Burn. |
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WATCH LAW |
Watch Law
Watch Law
Watch Law
Watch Law |
William Brown
William Aitchison
John Wood
Forrest's Co. [County] map |
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[Situation] About 1 5/8 miles S. by E. [South by East] from Halls.
A hill on the farm of Halls Its surface consists of heathy pasture. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station Called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Watchlaw". It is part of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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The Parish of Spott
Form 136 Page
63 Boonsly Shank
63 Boonsly
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SPOTT |
Parish of Spott |
See Names Book Plan 11B |
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[Situation] In the E [East] portion of the Co [County] of Haddington.
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 11B |
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HOLLOW CRAIG |
Hollow Craig
Hollow Craig
Hollow Craig |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile SW [South West] from Halls.
A prominent rock on the N. [North] side of Wester Hartside Edge and E [East] of Hare Craigs. |
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WESTER HARTSIDE EDGE |
Wester Hartside Edge
Wester Hartside Edge
Wester Hartside Edge |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 7/8 of a Mile South from Halls.
An elevated ridge of heathy pasture land on the farm of Wester Hartside; it is the continuation westwards of Easter Hartside Edge & forms a part of Lothian Edge & within the Lammermuir range. |
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HALLS EDGE |
Halls Edge
Halls Edge
Halls Edge |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile S.W. [South west] from Halls.
A ridge of Heathy pasture land on the farm of Halls; it is the continuation westwards of Wester Hartside Edge, part of Lothian & within the Lammermuir range. |
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HARTSIDE LAW |
Hartside Law
Hartside Law
Hartside Law |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1/2 mile South from Halls.
A small conical hill on the farm of Wester Hartside south of the Cottage now called "Hartside" |
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LODGE BURN |
Lodge Burn
Lodge Burn
Lodge Burn |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] On Dunbar Common, about 1/2 mile west from Watch Law.
A small stream which rises on the Moors at the west side of "Watch Law" & flows Southwards to the Mossy Burn. |
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FORT (Site of) |
Fort (Site of) |
William Brown, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd |
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[Situation] About 7/8 of a mile N.E. [North East] from Halls.
This is the site of an Old Hill Fort. It is all defaced by Cultivation but was pointed out by J. Wood, who has been Shepherd here all his life. The Farm of Hilldoun is evidently named from this Fort |
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WALLACE'S CAVE |
Wallace's Cave |
William Brown
John Wood
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles West from Halls.
A Small Cave in the north bank of Woodhall Burn on the Brunt Farm It is traditionally supposed to have been occupied occasionally by "Wallace the Scottish patriot & Hero" when he and followers were in this neighbourhood during his wars with the English. The entrance to the cave is now blocked up the earth having fallen in. |
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LITTLE HAG WOOD |
Little Hag Wood |
William Brown
John Wood
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 mile S.E. [South East] from Halls.
A Small Wood of Oak at the East side of Meikle Hag Wood, so named in Contradistinction to the latter. |
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Plan 11 D
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GALLOWS LAW |
Gallows Law |
William Brown, Farmer, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles West from Halls.
A Small but prominent Hill at the South side of Pressmennan Wood, supposed to have been a place for public Execution. |
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HARTSIDE BURN |
Hartside Burn |
William Brown, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
John Jaffray, Shepherd, Boonsly |
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[Situation] Passes Hartside About 1/2 Mile S.W. [South West] from Halls.
A Small Stream which flows from the moors at the South side of Halls Edge, northwards by Hartside to a point where it takes the name of Gairy Burn |
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GAIRY BURN |
Gairy Burn |
William Brown, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
John Jaffray, Shepherd, Boonsly |
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[Situation] Passes immediately South of Halls.
The continuation of Hartside Burn eastwards by Halls to its Junction with "Brock Burn" near the Sneep |
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PARISH OF INNERWICK
PLAN 11D
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Innerwick -- 38
Boonsly Burn -- 35
Bransly Hill -- 37
Braid Law -- 36
Priests Pulpit -- 36
Weatherly Burn -- 35
Wallace's Mill (Ruins of) -- 35
Weatherly --37
Thorter Cleugh -- 38 |
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BOONSLY BURN |
Boonsly Burn
Boonsly Burn
Back Burn |
John Denholm
William Aitchison
Forrest's Co. [County] Map |
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[Situation] Passes Boonsly about 1 3/8 Miles SE [South East] from Halls.
A Small Stream or burn having its source south of Boonsly, and running in a northerly direction to its junction with Steel Cleugh |
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WEATHERLY BURN |
Weatherly Burn
Weatherly Burn |
John Denham
William Aitchison |
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[Situation] Passes Weatherly About 1 5/8 Miles E.S.E. [East South East] from Halls.
A small stream having its rise at the base of Bransly Hill and running in a Northerly direction to its junction with Woodhall Burn. |
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WALLACE'S MILL (Ruins of) |
Wallace's Mill (Ruins)
Wallace's Mill (Ruins) |
John Denham
William Aitchison |
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[Situation] About 1 7/8 Miles E by N [East by North] from Halls.
The ruins of a Corn mill on the east side of Woodhall Burn |
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Parish of Innerwick
Form 136 Page
51 Boonsly Burn
51 Weatherly Burn
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BRAID LAW |
Braid Law
Braid Law
Braid Law |
William Brown
John Wood
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 3/4 Mile East from Halls.
A Small hill part of the farm of Woodhall |
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PRIEST'S PULPIT |
Priest's Pulpit
Priest's Pulpit
Priest's Pulpit |
William Brown
John Wood
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] About 1 1/2 Miles E by S [East by South] from Halls - adjoining Braid Law.
This name applies to a Spot of ground in a wood E. [East] side of Weatherly Burn. This spot is planted with larch trees. The remainder of the wood being Oak, birch etc. A traditional Story is told in the neighbourhood that Wallace and a little army of the Scotch attended divine worship here where a temporary Construction was erected for a pulpit. |
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BRANSLY HILL |
Bransly Hill
Bransly Hill
Bransly Hill
Bransly Hill |
William Aitchison
John Jaffray
William Brown
Forrest's Co. [County] map |
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[Situation] About 2 1/8 Miles SE [South east] from Halls.
A large hill the surface of which is heathy pasture. On it is Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party Weatherly. It is one of the Lammermuir Hills. |
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WEATHERLY |
Weatherly
Weatherly
Weatherly |
William Aitchison
John Jaffray
W. Brown |
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[Situation] About 1 5/8 Miles E.S.E [East South East] from Halls.
A small dwelling house occupied by a Shepherd. The property of Cap. [Captain] James Hunter of Thurston |
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Parish of Innerwick
Form 136 Page
61 Bransly Hill
61 Weatherly |
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INNERWICK |
Parish of Innerwick |
See Name Book Plan 12 B |
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[Situation] In the eastern portion of the County.
For Descriptive Remarks See Name Book Plan 12 B |
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THORTER CLEUGH |
Thorter Cleugh
Thorter Cleugh
Thorter Cleugh |
John Jaffray
John Wood
William Brown |
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[Situation] About 20 Chains S.E. [South East] from Boonsly.
A small ravine or valley with a Stream flowing through it - at the west Side of Bransly Hill and extending to Boonsly Burn. |
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PARISH OF WHITTINGHAM
PLAN11D
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Whittingham -- 42
Lamb Hill -- 41
Deuchrie Edge -- 43
Foul Steps -- 43 |
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LAMB HILL |
Lamb Hill
Lamb Hill
Lamb Hill
Lambly Hill |
William Brown
Mr Crosbie
John Wood
Forrest's Co [County] map |
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[Situation] About 2 1/4 Miles S by W [South by West] from Halls.
An eminence on Dunbar Common Its surface Consists of mountain grass land. On it is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station called by Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Party "Johns cleugh" and within the Lammermuir range. |
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Parish of Whittingham
Form 136 Page
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WHITTINGHAM |
Parish of Whittingham |
See Name Book Plan 11A |
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In the E [East] portion of the Co. [County] Haddington
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DEUCHRIE EDGE |
Deuchrie Edge |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] On Dunbar Common about 2 1/2 Miles S.W. [South West] from Halls.
A Elevated edge of Heathy pasture land on the Farm of Deuchrie. It is the Continuation Westwards of Halls Edge & Rammer Dod, from Rammer Cleugh to Stonypath Edge; & forms a part of the range Called Lothian Edge & is within the Lammermuir range. |
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FOUL STEPS |
Foul Steps |
John Wood
William Brown
John Jaffray |
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[Situation] On Dunbar Common About 1 7/8 of a Mile S.W. [South West] from Halls.
This name applies to a Ford or Crossing where an Old Road Crosses a Small Moss at the East Side of Deuchrie Edge. |
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CAULD BURN |
Cauld Burn |
Mr John Dods Pathhead
Mr William Brown Halls
Map of Farm |
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A Small stream which rises between Rammer Dod & Rammer Law and passing a little Southward of Pathhead, it takes an Eastern direction until it joins Brock Burn a little north of Frizzel's Wood. |
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PATHHEAD |
Pathhead |
Mr John Dods Pathhead
Mr William Brown Halls
Map of Farm |
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A Dwelling house and offices with a large farm of land Attached, having a thrashing Machine propelled by Steam, Mrs H.A. Ferguson of Beil owner and Mr John Dods occupier |
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HALLS |
Halls |
Mr John Dods Pathhead
Mr William Brown Halls
Map of Farm |
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A dwelling house and offices with a Very large [farm] of land attached having a thrashing machine driven by steam, the property of Mrs H.A. Ferguson & occupied by Mr William Brown |
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List of Names collected by James McAnulty.
Plan 11D Trace 2
Parish of Spott
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DEUCHRIE DOD |
Deuchrie Dod |
Mr John Dods Pathhead
Thomas B. Sydserff Esq. Ruchlaw |
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A high hill Covered with heathy pasture on the farm of Duchrie, the property of Thomas Buchan Sydserff Esq Ruchlaw and Occupied by Mr James Tweedie of Deuchrie |
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WELL HILL |
Wall Hill |
Mr John Dods Pathhead
Mr William Brown Halls |
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A low Hill under Cultivation on the farm of Deuchrie the property of Thomas B. Sydserff Esq of Ruchlaw and Occupied by Mr James Tweedie of Deuchrie |
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STANESHAL WOOD |
Staneshal Wood |
Mr John Dods Pathhead
Mr William Brown Halls |
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A small Wood chiefly Oak on the edge of a precipice, with a Sandstone Quarry on the Northern Margin, it is on the farm of Pathhead. Occupied by Mr John Dods and belongs to Mrs H A Ferguson of Beil. |
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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 11D Trace 1
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MEIKLE HAG WOOD |
Meikle Hag Wood |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead |
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A small wood chiefly composed of old oak trees on the farm of Halls, the property of Mrs H N Ferguson of Beil |
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BIRKIE BRAE |
Birkie Brae |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead |
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A small wood chiefly Composed of old Birch trees on the farm of Halls, the property of Mrs H. N. Ferguson of Beil |
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FRIZZEL'S WOOD |
Frizzel's Wood |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead |
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A small strip of Wood chiefly of Oak and Birch along the Western Side of Brock Burn, on the farm of Pathhead, the property of Mrs H.N. Ferguson of Beil |
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Plan 11D Trace 2
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HIGHSIDE |
Highside |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Map of Halls farm |
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A small hill partly Covered with Furze sloping down to the Black And dry Lochs on the farm of Halls, of which Mrs H N Ferguson of Beil is proprietrix and Mr William Brown occupier. |
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THE SNEEP |
The Sneep |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Map of Halls farm |
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A precipitous brow along the Eastern side of Brock Burn covered with furze, on the farm of Halls - |
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BROCK BURN |
Brock Burn |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Map of Halls farm |
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A small stream which takes this Name from the junction of the How and Halls Burns, when passes in a Northern direction through the Halls farm until it falls into Spott Burn below Burnhead Smithy, before the adjacent land was Cultivated, its banks were a Celebrated Cover for Badgers |
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Plan 11 D Trace No 2
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ICE CLEUGH |
Ice Cleugh |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Map of Farm |
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A narrow deep ravine thro [through] which a small stream runs which rises near the Centre of a Cultivated field north of Pathhead it takes a N.E [North East] direction until it joins Bennet's Burn at a small Bridge over the road from Stenton to Halls etc. |
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DEAN BURN |
Dean Burn |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Map of Farm |
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A small stream formed by the Lint and Redscar Burns, flowing through a ravine thickly wooded on each side by Oak trees, until it joins the How Burn at its junction with Cross Burn |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D Trace No 2
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BLACK LOCH |
Black Loch |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Map of Halls Farm |
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A very small Loch east of Highside on the farm of Halls and likely takes its name from being shaded in by the adjoining hills, it is said there are some very large fish and Eel in it. |
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DRY LOCH |
Dry Loch |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Map of Halls Farm |
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A very small Loch at the South end of Black Loch on the farm of Halls, it is quite dry during the Summer months. |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D Trace No 2
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WALLACE'S MILL (Ruins of) |
Wallace's Mill [in Ruins) |
Mr John Denham Woodhall
Mr William Aitchison Weatherly |
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The ruins of a Corn Mill on the East side of Woodhall Burn belonging to James W. Hunter Esq Thurston |
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BOONSLY BURN |
Boonsly Burn |
Mr John Denham Woodhall
Mr William Aitchison Weatherly |
011 |
A small stream which gathers south of Boonsly and runs in a Northern direction through a deep ravine wooded on each side, it is joined by Steel Cleugh on its Way to Woodhall Burn & forms the Ph [Parish] boundary between Innerwick and Spott. |
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WEATHERLY BURN |
Weatherly Burn |
Mr John Denham Woodhall
Mr William Aitchison Weatherly |
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A small stream which gathers at the base of Bransly Hill and runs in a N.E [North east] direction through a deep ravine wooded on each side after passing Weatherly, it falls into Woodhall Burn about 16 chains west of Wallaces Mill. |
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Parish of Innerwick
Plan 11 D Trace No 3
[signed] James McAnulty |
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HILLDOWN (Ruins of) |
Hilldown (in Ruins) |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
Map of Halls farm |
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The Ruins of a farm House and Offices in the process of removal, the farm attached to it being joined to the Halls which is Occupied by Mr William Brown, Mrs H.N. Ferguson of Beil is the proprietrix |
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TINKER'S LEAP |
Tinker's Leap |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
Map of Halls farm |
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A high bank or precipice on the Woodhall Burn, over which it is stated a Tinker when pursued for some Crime, leaped. |
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SPRUCE CLEUGH |
Spruce Cleugh |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Wood, Shepherd, Halls
Map of Halls farm |
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A small ravine in a Cultivated field through which an insignificant stream passes into Woodhall Burn |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D Trace No 3
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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BLACK LAW |
Black Law |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Wood Shepherd Halls
Map of Halls farm |
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A low Cultivated Hill on the farm of Halls, a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station is fixed on its highest point, the land is in the possession of Mr William Brown, and Mrs H N Ferguson of Beil is Owner. |
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WOODHALL BURN |
Woodhall Burn |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Wood Shepherd Halls
Map of Halls farm |
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This stream takes the name "Woodhall Burn" from Tinkers leap, from which it runs in an N.E. [North East] direction through a ravine, the banks of which are Wooded until it joins Dry Burn a little North of Wallace's Mill. |
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STEEL CLEUGH |
Steel Cleugh |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Wood Shepherd Halls
Map of Halls farm |
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A narrow deep ravine through which a Small stream runs which gathers on the South side of Black Law, and runs in a N [North] direction through this ravine until it reaches the Tinkers leap where it takes the name of Woodhall Burn |
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Parish of Spott 11 D 3
Plan 11 D Trace 3
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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HARE CRAIGS |
Hare Craigs |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Estate plan of Halls farm |
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A few Craggy Conical rocks on the farm of Halls. The property of Mrs H.N. Ferrguson of Beil and occupied at present by Mr William Brown. |
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RAMMER LAW |
Rammer Law |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Estate plan of Halls farm |
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A high Hill covered with heathy pasture on the summit is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station, it is part of the Halls farm occupied by Mr William Brown and of which Mrs H.N. Ferguson of Beil is proprietrix. |
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HALLS EDGE |
Halls Edge |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Estate plan of Halls farm |
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An edge of Hill covered with heathy pasture on the farm of Halls, lying between Rammer Law and Redscar Burn the property of Mrs H.N. Ferguson of Beil and Occupied by Mr William Brown. |
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Parish of Spott
11D4
Plan 11 D Trace No 4
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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LAMB HILL |
Lamb Hill |
Mr William Brown, Halls
William Crosbie, Hartside
John Wood, Halls |
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A gentle eminence of mountain grass land, on Dunbar Common from the Verdure on it, in Comparison with the adjoining lands, the sheep and lambs are attracted to it, which accounts for the name. |
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KNOCK LOCH |
Knock Loch |
Mr William Brown, Halls
William Crosbie, Hartside
John Wood, Halls |
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A very small loch or basin at the bottom of the Hare Craigs on Halls farm. |
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HARTSIDE |
Hartside |
Mr William Brown, Halls
William Crosbie, Hartside
John Wood, Halls |
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A small dwelling house used as Shepherd Cottage on the farm of Halls, its present tenant is a William Crosbie. |
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Parish of Spott
11D4
Plan 11 D Trace No. 4
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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REDSCAR BURN |
Redscar Burn |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Estate map of Halls farm |
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A small Stream which gathers South of Common House at passing which it is joined by Lint and Ox Cleugh Burns and running in a Northern direction thro [through] Halls farm until it takes the name of Dean Burn. |
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PRIEST'S WELL |
Priest's Well |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Estate map of Halls farm |
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A spring Well near the Western base of Watch Law, no information can be procured why it is Called so- |
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MOSSY BURN |
Mossy Burn |
Mr William Brown, Halls
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Estate map of Halls farm |
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A small stream which gathers in Dunbar Common and running in a South East direction until it falls into the White Adder Water. |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D Trace No 4
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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MARION'S CLEUGH |
Marion's Cleugh |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Estate Map of Halls farm |
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A narrow ravine through which a small stream passes on the farm of Halls Occupied by Mr William Brown. |
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LINT BURN |
Lint Burn |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Estate Map of Halls farm |
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A small stream which issues out of Marions Cleugh on the farm of Halls and running for a short distance in a N.E. [North East] direction until it joins Redscar Burn, in former days it was Considered a good place for steeping flax |
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OX CLEUGH |
Ox Cleugh |
Mr John Dods, Pathhead
Mr William Brown, Halls
Estate Map of Halls farm |
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A narrow Ravine on the farm of Halls through which a stream runs which gathers in Halls Edge and falls into Redscar Burn near the Common |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D Trace No. 4
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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RAMMER MOSS |
Rammer Moss |
Masons Estate map of 1841
Mr William Brown Halls
John Hunter Shepherd Dunhome |
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A large tract of heathy pasture South of Rammer Law the property of Mrs H N Ferguson and Thomas Buchan Sydserff Esq Ruchlaw |
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DUNBAR COMMON |
Dunbar Common |
Masons Estate map of 1841
Mr William Brown Halls
John Hunter Shepherd Dunhome |
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A Very large tract of heathy pasture along the Lammermuir Hills, it formerly belonged to the Burgh of Dunbar, but disposed of it to Several persons and applied to Amount received for the improvement of the port and Town of Dunbar |
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LOTHIAN EDGE |
Lothian Edge |
Masons Estate map of 1841
Mr William Brown Halls
John Hunter Shepherd Dunhome |
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A large tract of Heathy pasture on the Dunbar Common. Thomas B. Sydserff Esq Ruchlaw is the owner & Mr James Tweedie tenant |
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Parish of Stenton
Plan 11 D Trace No 4
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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DEUCHRIE WOOD |
Deuchrie Wood |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Hunter, Shepherd, Deuchrie |
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An old Oak wood on the farm of Deuchrie belonging to Thomas B. Sydserff Esq of Ruchlaw and occupied by Mr John Tweedie of Deuchrie |
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RAMMER DOD |
Rammer Dod |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Hunter, Shepherd, Deuchrie |
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A large Hill covered with heathy pasture attached to the farm of Deuchrie. Thomas B Sydserff Esq of Ruchlaw owner and Mr John Tweedie at the present tenant |
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RAMMERSIDE [Ruin] |
Rammerside |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Hunter, Shepherd, Deuchrie |
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The ruins of a small dwelling house, it was formerly a farm Steading, but has lately been thrown down and the farm attached to Deuchrie, it is the property of Thomas B. Sydserff Esq Ruchlaw and Mr James Tweedie is the present tenant |
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RUIN [Ramerside] |
Rammerside |
Mr William Brown, Halls
John Hunter, Shepherd, Deuchrie |
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The ruins of a small dwelling house, it was formerly a farm steading, but has lately been thrown down and the farm attached to Deuchrie, it is the property of Thomas B. Sydserff Esq Ruchlaw and Mr James Tweedie is the present tenant |
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Parish of Stenton
Plan 11 D Trace No. 4
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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Rammerside. There is only one entry for this Name on the page but it has been pre-populated as both "Rammerside" and "Ruin" and transcription has been repeated accordingly. |
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WEATHERLY |
Weatherly |
William Aitheson Weatherly
John Jeffry Boonsly
Mr William Brown Halls |
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A small dwelling house on the Western bank of Weatherly Burn Occupied by a Shepherd named William Aitheson under Captain J. Hunter of Thurston |
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THURSTON HIGH PLANTATION |
Thurston High Plantation |
William Aitheson Weatherly
John Jeffry Boonsly
Mr William Brown Halls |
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A large plantation principally Fir the greater portion of which was planted about 30 yrs. [years] ago and the remainder last season, the property of Captain James Hunter of Thurston |
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BRANSLY HILL |
Bransly Hill |
William Aitheson Weatherly
John Jeffry Boonsly
Mr William Brown Halls |
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A large Hill Covered with heathy pasture with a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its Summit. The property of Captain James Hunter of Thurston |
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List of Names collected by James McAnulty CA [Civilian Assistant]
Plan 11D Trace 5
Parish of Innerwick
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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BOONSLY |
Boonsly |
John Jeffry Boonsly
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A small dwelling house occupied by a Shepherd (John Jeffry} on a farm of Mountain Land held by Mrs Anderson of Meikle Pinkerton under the Dowager Duchess of Roxburghe. |
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BOONSLY SHANK |
The Shank |
John Jefry Boonsly
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A point of land lying between Steel Cleugh and Boonsly Burns chiefly Covered with Mountain Grass on a farm held by Mrs Anderson of Meikle Pinkerton under the Dowager Duchess of Roxburghe |
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COCKSTAND EDGE |
Cockstand Edge |
John Jeffry Boonsly
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A Hill on the Halls farm Covered with heathy pasture and held by Mr William Brown under Mrs H.N. Ferguson of Beil |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D Trace No 5
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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WATCH LAW |
Watch Law |
Mr William Brown Halls
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A heathy Hill of considerable eminence. Partly on the farm of Halls held by William Brown under Mrs H.N Ferguson of Beil- |
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COMMON HOUSE |
Common House |
Mr William Brown Halls
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A Small dwelling House on the eastern margin of Redscar Burn it is occupied by [--] gamekeeper to Mrs H.N. Ferguson of Beil |
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CROSS BURN |
Cross Burn |
Mr William Brown Halls
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A small stream which gathers at the base of Black Law and tho [through] a ravine wooded on each side until it meets the Dean & How Burns |
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Parish of Spott
Plan 11 D. Trace 5
[Signed] J McAnulty |
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JULIA CROWN |
Julia Crown |
Mr John Amos, Pressmannan
Mr John Dods, Pathhead |
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A Row of Cottages Occupied by farm labourers on Pressmannan farm it is supposed to be derived from a woman of that name who formerly lived in one of them |
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PRESSMENNAN |
Pressmennan |
Mr William Brown Halls
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A dwelling house and offices with a farm of land attached, there is a thrashing [threshing] machine on the premises propelled by horse power, Mrs H.N Ferguson of Beil is Owner and Mr John Amos Tenant. |
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BELL CRAIG |
Bell Craig |
Mr William Brown Halls
William Aitcheson Weatherly
John Wood Halls |
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A small Rock in a Cultivated field on the farm of Pathhead in the Occupation of Mr John Dods of Pathhead |
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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Letter D Trace 1
Parish of Stenton
[Signed] James McAnulty |
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BENNETS BURN |
Bennet's Burn |
Mr John Amos Pressmennan
John Patterson Brunt |
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A small Stream which issues from Pressmannan Lake, running in an east direction until it joins Spot Burn at Burnhead Smithy, it forms the boundary between the Parishes of Spot [Spott] & Stenton |
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PRESSMENNAN WOOD |
Pressmennan Wood |
Mr John Amos Pressmennan
John Patterson Brunt |
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A large tract of Wood on each side of Pressmannan Lake, chiefly composed of old Oak & Birch except a portion on the South Side which is fir, and was planted upwards of 30 years ago, it is the property of Mrs H.N Ferguson of Beil |
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PRESSMENNAN LAKE |
Pressmennan Lake |
Mr John Amos Pressmennan
John Patterson Brunt |
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A beautiful sheet of Water about 1 1/2 miles in length and between 3 & 4 chains in width it was formed about the year 1819 by the late William H Nesbet Esq between two steep Hills thickly wooded, who stocked it with fish at a great expence, and otherwise improved the grounds in [the] immediate vicinity. Mrs H.N. Ferguson is the proprietrix |
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List of Names collected by James McAnulty
Plan 11D Trace 1
Parish of Stenton
[Signed] James Carpenter CA [Civilian Assistant] 14th Nov [November] 1853
[Signed] W James Cap RE [Captain Royal Engineers] 15 Nov [November] 1853
[Signed] James [McAnulty ?] |
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[Volume] 48
Co [County] HADDINGTON
PLAN 11D
Names of Parishes -- Pages
Stenton -- 1
Spott -- 11
Innerwick -- 33
Whittingham -- 39
[stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON 9 FEB.91 -- 19.4.92 |
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