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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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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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