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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BORGIE WELL | Reverand J. S. Johnstone J. Bain Esquire D Gairdner, |
011.05 | A small spring wel on the east side & close to the "Kirk Burn". What the origin of this name may have been is not Known. The spelling given is the mode generally used. There are two foot paths from East Coats, leading to this well. | |
| REDCOATHILL | Valuation Roll D Gairdner, Factor Mrs Mason, occupier |
011.05 | A Farm Steading adjoining East Coats. The name is well known, though the steading is small The Property of His Grace the Duke of Hamilton. | |
| VICARLAND | Valuation Roll James Bowman occupier J Graham Esquire factor |
011.05 | An Old Steading standing on a Rock overlooking Kirk Burn. It is said to be the oldest house in the Parish & originally occupied by the Vicar of the "Lady Chapel of Kirkburn". The house is old looking, but with the exception of an arched door to a cellar has nothing more remarkable. The Proprieter cannot tell the Age of this house without Referrinjg to the Titles which are in Edinburgh. |
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