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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BLACKFORD Blackford Blackford Ho.[House] R. Glegg J. Cassels Knox's Co.[County] Map 006 An old house in good repair generally occupied as a summer residence by families from Edinburgh It was formerly a farm house with a large farm attached; the farm is now let as grass parks
BLACKFORD HOUSE Blackford House R. Glegg J. Cassels Map of County 006 A neat cottage residence in good repair occupied by Mr. J. Cassels. The property of R. Trotter Esqr [Esquire]
JORDAN BURN Jordan Burn Thomas Torrance A. Begg 006 A small stream which rises at the southern base of Craighouse Hill and running in a N.[North] easterly direction passing north of Blackford Hill & after running some distance changes its name to that of Pow Burn & finally unites with Braid Burn near Duddingston Loch.

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