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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHOESTANES BURN | Shoestones Burn Shoestains Shoestanes Schustanes She's-ta'-en |
Mr. Dods Factor Oxenford Castle Mr. Turner Farmer Shoestains Mr. Simpson Schoolmaster Heriot Kirk-Session records of Heriot Manuscript account of the parish of Heriot 1627 County Map of Edinburgh Local pronounciation and Tradition of the locality James Carpenter C. Asst [Civilian Assistant] 10th March 1853 |
019 | A small stream having its source on the farm of Roughsware, flowing in a northeasterly direction through the farm of "Shoestones" and joining Gala Water near Heriot House _ The Spelling given by Mr. Dods, is now to be used in rent receipts Tradition gives the origin of the name to be derived from the circumstance of a Roe being taken after a long chase, at the place now called, She's-ta'-en |
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[Page] 33List of Names collected by Robert Miller C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
Parish Heriot
[Names ?] [RE] [Royal Engineers]
14 March 1853
[Signed] Robert Miller
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