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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MURDER CLEUGH Murder Cleugh
Cleugh
Mr J Ramage Woolandslee
Mr W Oliver Craighope
009 [Situation] About ¾ of a mile S.E. [South East] from Emily Bank

A small hollow or glen to the east of middle Rig in the middle of which runs a small stream the reason of its getting this name is owing to its rugged appearance. ?
CAPE CLEUGH Cape Cleugh
Cape Cleugh
Cape Cleugh
Mr J Ramage Woolandslee
Mr W Oliver Craighope
009 [Situation] About ½ mile S.W [South West] from Cape Hill

Cape Cleugh is a small hollow or glen situated to the south of Cape Hill, through the middle of which runs a small stream having no name

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Parish of Innerleithen -- Sheet 9 No 8 -- Trace 5

[Faint note] -- Cleugh
Should not be name "Grain"
apply to the stream and not to the Cleugh
refer to the ground -- Now Murder Cleugh -- [initialled] A McK

[Note] -- The application of the prefix - in this case - was owing to Sheep having been Smothered in a Snow drift- [initialled] AMcK

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