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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
FRIAR'S GRAVE Friars Grave
Friars Grave
Friars Grave
Friars Grave
Friars Grave
Mr John Gordon Toll Keeper Dewargill Toll Co [County] Edinburgh
Mr John Hogg Farmer Blackhopebyre
Johnston's Co [County] Map
Armstrongs Co [County] Map
Companion to Armstrongs Co [County] Map
010 [Situation] About 10 Chains N.W. [North West] from Gil Rig

Tradition days that in former times a Friar died who had incurred the displeasure of the Church that when he died his body was refused interment in consecrated ground and was burried here hence the name
DEWAR GIL Dewar Gil
Dewar Gil
Dewar Gil
John Gordon Dew [Dewar] Gil Toll
J Hoog Blackhopebyres
010 [Situation] Near Pipers Grave

A narrow Ravine or Glen thro [through] which the road from Innerleithen by Heriot to Edinbro [Edinburgh] passes, It is partly in Peebles & Edinbro [Edinburgh] Counties And within its boundary includes the following objects -- namely -- Pipers Grave, Friars Grave & the Gil Well

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