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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GIL BURN Gill Burn
Gill Burn
John Hogg Farmer Blackhopebyre
George Little Shepherd Glentress
010 [Situation] About ¾ of A Mile N.E. [North East] from Whitehope Law

A small rivulet or Burn which takes its rise from "Gill Well" and running in a southwardly direction falls into "Middle Burn"
DRYCLEUGH BURN Drycleugh Burn
Drycleugh Burn
John Hogg Farmer Blackhopebyre
George Little Shepherd Glentress
010 [Situation] About ¾ of A Mile North of Blackhopebyre Rig

A small Rivulet or Burn which takes its rise upon "East side Hieghts" and running in a westerly direction falls into "Gill Burn; at its source there is a large Cleuch or steep rugged glen which owing to its steepness water soon runs out of - hence the name.
EASTSIDE HEIGHTS Eastside Heights
Eastside Heights
John Hogg Farmer Blackhopebyre
George Little Shepherd Glentress
010 [Situation] North of the Sole

A very large hill the Surface of which is covered with Moss and Heathy Pasture; upon its summit there is a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station which stands very near to the County Boundary Called the "Sole". It is the property of John Millar Esqr Liethen Lodge,

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Parish of Inverleithen -- Sheet 10 No 10 -- Trace 2

[Note] -- "Gil" A Steep Narrow glen, a Ravine -- Jamieson's Scott [Scottish] Dicty. [Dictionary]

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