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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN CLEUGH | Green Cleugh | Mr. McLean, Farmer, Braidwood. Mr. Symmington, Eastside. James Noble, Logan Lee, Penicuik. |
011 | A hollow overhung on each side by a slight rocky precipice. It is on the farm of Eastside. |
| HABBIE'S HOWE | Habbie's How | Mr. McLean, Farmer, Braidwood. Mr. Symmington, Eastside. James Noble, Logan Lee, Penicuik. County Map. |
011 | A rocky steep chasm through which the "Logan Burn" runs or rather falls in several cascades. The noise of the water, as it falls from shelf to shelf, is heard a a great distance, it is said to be the "Habbie's How" of Ramsay's "Gentle Shepherd" but this is disputed by the admirers of the North Esk at "Newhall House", the late proprietor of which caused the names of the objects depicted in this poem to be applied to similar objects upon his estate. |
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34 No. 136List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] mechan R.S.M. [Royal Sappers and Miners] 2nd January 1852
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