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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GREY YADE Grey Yade
Grey Yade
Grey Yade
Grey Yade
Grey Yade
George Sandilands
John Graham
Robert Ritchie
John Smith
Johnston's Co [County] Map
012 [Situation] About ½ Mile S.E. [South East] from Hammer Head

This name applies to a Hill on the south side of Hammer Head which forms one of a Range over which the Parish Boundary Passes. The surface is good Heathy pasture. The Origin of the name is not known.
HAMMER HEAD Hammer Head
Hammer Head
Hammer Head
Hammer Head
George Sandilands Stobohope Head
John Graham
Robert Ritchie
John Little
012 [Situation] About ½ Mile East from Clover Law

This name applies to the northern termination or Head, of a Range of Hills extending along the East side of Broughton Hope seperating the Parishes of Stobo and Broughton

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Parish of Broughton
Sheet 12 No. 9 -- Trace 3

[Note] -- Yade, Properly an old mare, A worn out horse
A mare etc. -- Jamiesons Scott. Dicty [Scottish Dictionary]

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