OS1/24/9/18
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIL BURN | Killburn Killburn Kilburn Kilburn Kilburn |
Robert Johnstone Killburn Dugald Jefford Killburn Valn. [Valuation] Roll of Co. [County] Johnston's Co. [County] Map Armstrong's Co. [County] Map |
006 | [situation] In the N. [North] Portion of the Ph [Parish] of Eddleston Consists of some small Cottages not in very good repair, one story high and mostly thatched in occupation of Robert Johnston and Dugald Jefford and they are the property of Forbes McKenzie Esqr Portmore near Peebles |
| KILBURN | Kil Burn Kil burn |
Forbes MacKenzie Esqr Portmore House Adam Dalgleish Laborer Kilburn |
006 | [situation] Passed South of Kilburn Farm House A small stream having its source at the confluence of some drains, about 30 chains north west of Kilburn; it runs from that in a south easterly direction till it joins Eddleston water. It is supposed to owe its name to the circumstance of a stag being killed near its source about the time James VI resided at Kingside |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 18Parish of Eddlestone
Sheet 6 No. 5 Trace 1
[note] Kil Burn:-The spelling of this burns name to be the same as the farm name but in two distinct words
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Nora Edwards, eddlerose
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