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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURNTSHIEL RIG | Burntsheil Rig Burntsheil Rig |
Mr Hogg Blakehopebyre Mr J Ramage Woolandslee |
010 | [Situation] West of Gill Rig A small Hill of a ridge like form the surface of which is covered with heathy pasture it is situated between Midd [Middle] Hill and Gill Rig. On the Farm of Blakehopeby [Blakehopebyre] the property of John Millar Esqr. Edinbro.[Edinburgh] |
| GIL WELL | Gil Well Gil Well |
Mr Hogg Blakehopebyre Mr J Ramage Woolandslee |
010 | [Situation] About 20 chains S.W. [South West] from Gil Rig This name applies to a fine clear Spring of Water situated on the road between Edinburgh and Innerleithen about 21 Miles from Edinbro. [Edinburgh] It is said that it got the name from parties siting there and taking refreshments from the Glen. |
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[page] 14Parish of Inverleithen -- Sheet 10 No 6 -- Trace 1
Transcriber's notes
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Moira L- Moderator, P Wills
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