OS1/11/51/20
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TOXSIDE SMITHY | Toxside Smithy | William Tait Esq Toxside Thomas White Toxside Smithy |
018 | A smith's shop & dwelling house upon the farm of Toxside |
BLACK RIG | Black Rig | William Graham Hillhead | 018 | A small arable hill upon the farm of Gladhouse Mill upon its summit standss Trigl. [Trigonometrical] called "Black Craig" |
LOCH BURN | Loch Burn | William Graham Hillhead | 018 | A streamlet issuing from West Loch (a lake upon the the east march of Peebleshire) & running in a north easterly direction joins Tweeddale Burn after which theircontinuation is called Fullerton Water & subsequently they become the South Esk. Loch Burn for some length forms the County boundary, between Midlothian & Peebles. |
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[Page] 20List of Names collected by 2nd Corpl [Corporal] Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers and Miners]
Plan 18D Trace 2
[signed] John Mechan 2nd Corpl [Corporal] [Royal Sappers and Miners] 27 Nov [1851]
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