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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCK RIG | Cock Rig | Thomas Cairns, Craigenterrie by Currie William Henderson, Kirkton by Penicuik |
011 ; 012 | A small heathy eminence on the farm of Craigensterrie north of the house, upon it stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical Station] called by Trig. party "Craigenterrie". |
| WHITESIDE BURN | Whiteside Burn | Thomas Cairns, Craigenterrie by Currie William Henderson, Kirkton by Penicuik |
011 ; 012 | A streamlet gathering upon the farm of Craigenterrie and meandering in a northerly direction past the now extinct farm of Whiteside, joins the "Water of Leith" a little east of the Village of Currie. Previous to its junction with the "Water of Leith" it is called the "Poet's Burn" from its passing the residence of Thomson, author of "The Seasons". |
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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl. [Corporal] Mechan R.S.M. [Royal Sappers and Miners] 1st Exr. [Examiner]Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
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