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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BARSCOBE WOOD Barscobe Wood
Barscobe Wood
Barscobe Wood
Barscob
Barscoabe
Barscobe
James Barbour
James Folds
John McCaul
Val [Valuation] Roll (modern)
Val [Valuation] Roll (Ancient)
Ainslies Map 1820
016 [Situation] About 3/4 mile W.S. [West South] West of Barscobe Loch.
A Considerable plantation on the lands of Barscobe [(hence] the name) the wood of which Consists of Oak Fir & [Birch].
BLACKHOUSE FORD Blackhouse Ford
Blackhouse Ford
James Barbour
James Foulds
016 [Situation] About 1 mile W.S. [West South] West of Barscobe Loch.
A ford crossing Garpel [Burn] betwixt the farms Bogue & Mill Mark. It took its [name] from a house Called Black [House] which had been adjacent, no trace of the house now [remains]

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Parish of Balmaclellan

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66 - Blackhouse Ford

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