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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOWBEAT EYE Bowbeat Eye
Bowbeat Eye
Bowbeat Eye
Bowbeat Eye
Bowbeat Eye
William Ramage Shepherd Woolandslee
James Oliver Shepherd Craighope Pennicuicks Description of Tweeddale
Johnstons Co. [County] Map
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map
009 [Situation] On Bowbeat Hill

A very small hole full of Stagnant water which Tradition says has no bottom it is not more than 1 foot in diameter and appears quite insignificant there being no masonry or any thing else to protect it It is mentioned in "Pennicuicks" History of Tweedale speaking of Bowbeat he says 'Near the latter is a small stagnant piece of water called the Eye and said but erroneously to be unfathomable.

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