OS1/11/51/20

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