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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
LONGHILL BURN Longhill Burn David Wilson, Wholestock W Ca [West Calder]
James Thompson, Rushie West Calder
015 A Small Stream whose Source is on the moors about 1/2 Mile E [East] of Henrys Course it runs in a North Easterly direction through the Farm of Rushie
THIRL STANE Thirl Stane Thomas Stark, White House W Ca [West Calder
Thomas Gowans, Baad's Mill West Calder
Andrew Gray, Todholes West Calder
015 A Pile of Stones in Shape the frustrum of a cone and 8 feet high Situate on the E [East] margin of Hendrey's Course This pile marks the junction of boundaries of three estates viz, Mountain Blane, Rushie, and Wood Muir and it also marks the County boundary as shewn by means

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List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] W Rogers RS [Royal Sappers] & Miners
Plan 15B Trace 2
[Object for Longhill Burn] A Stream
[Object for Thirl Stane] A by [Boundary] Pile
[Parish] West Calder
[Signed] William Rogers 2nd Corpl [Corporal] RS&M [Royal Sappers & Miners]

Transcriber's notes

"Thirl Stane" Presumably meant to say "shewn by means [of a line on trace ?]". Additional information regarding this Name has been scored through and is not transcribed, but relates to disputed position of the boundary.

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