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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BURNTURK MUIR Burnturk Muir
Burnturk Muir
Burnturk Muir
Thomas Arnot Esq. of Chapel
John Williamson Schoolmaster
David Johnston Coaltown of Burnturk
017 [situation] About one Mile S.E. [South East] of the Village of Kettle.
A large tract of land now Inclosed, and the greater part of which is planted with Fir trees but formerly a Common and pastured as such by the Feuars in the locality. Thomas Arnot Esq. of Chapel is the Proprietor.
COALPIT DEN Coalpit Den
Coalpit Den
Coalpit Den
Thomas Arnot Esq.
Robert Alexander Coalpitden
David Johnston
017 [situation] About 7/8 of a mile S.E. [South East] of the village of Kettle.
A small valley partly wooded at the western Edge of Burnturk Muir so called from the Coalpits which were formerly worked here - long since [disused]. There are a few houses at the S. [South] side of this valley called "Calpitden".
CARSE KNOWES Carse Knowes
Carse Knowes
Andrew Dow Hilton of Kirkforthar
Thomas Porter Porters Brae
017 [situation] About 5/8 Miles South of the Village of Kettle.
This Name applies to a group of Small Knowes, some of which are planted, on another is a Quarry of excellent whinstone.

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