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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SLOUCH MOSS Slouch Moss
Slouch Moss
Slouch Moss
William Hamilton Stoneyhill
William Craig Bankend
John Craig High Plewland
035 This is a piece of rough deep unprofitable moss lying between Graystone Hill and Mill Rig.
PACKMAN'S GRAVE [Dipple Burn] Packman's Grave
Packman's Grave
Packman's Grave
William Hamilton Stoneyhill
Alexander Steele Burnhead
William Craig Bankend
035 This is a spot on the bank of Dipple Burn, where it is said a packman was buried. the spot is marked by a roughstone like the rough headstones to be seen in some Graveyards. there is nothing more know on the subject in the neighbourhood

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Transcriber's notes

"Slouch, A deep ravine or gully, Slogg, Slagg, A slough; a quagmire." Jamieson

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