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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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." JamiesonTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
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