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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEITHEN HOPES | Leithen Hopes Leithen Hopes Leithen Hopes Leithen Hopes |
John Miller Esqr Proprietor William Chambers Esq Glenormiston |
009 | [Situation] In the Northern portion of the Parish of Inverleithen Applies to a considerable district, thro which the Leithen Water flows, in the northern part of the Parish of Innerleithen. The Origin of the name is derived, from the Leithen Water, & the numerous Hopes or Glens in its Vicinity. Its northern limits bound from Dundreich, along the parish boundary until it reaches Windlestraw Law, from thence in a S.W. [South West] direction to Gledknowe, Innerleithen Common, & Lee Pen --- From Lee Pen it passes over the chair of the hills running Northerly, by Mouse Dean Head, Clog Knowe & Dunslair Heights - where it's common with the parish boundary till it gets to DunDreich. |
| LEITHEN WATER | See Name Sheets for Sheet 14 No. 13 Trace 3 |
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[page] 4Parish of Inverleithen -- Sheet 9 No.3 -- Trace 1
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[Note] -- See above
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