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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DIRTPOT COTTAGES Dirtpot Cottages John Gilchrist Dirtpot Cottages
John Thompson Velvethall Cottages
013 [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile E. by N. [East by North] from Over Horsburgh.
A Row of Slated Cottages on the road-side leading from Peebles to Inverleithen, the property of ___ Ballantyne Esqr. Holilee. They are inhabited chiefly by farm servants. and seem to have derived their name from Dirtpot.
DIRTPOT Dirtpot John Gilchrist Dirtpot Cottages
John Thompson Velvethall Cottages
013 [Situation] About ¾ of Mile East from Over Horsburgh.
A deep pool in the River Tweed near to Dirtpot Cottages - some twenty feet deep.
WOODEND Woodend John Gilchrist Dirtpot Cottages
John Thompson Velvethall Cottages
013 [Situation] About 1⅛ Miles S.E. [South East] from Over Horsburgh.
A Row of [Houses] one story slated houses on the Peebles Road, the property of, and inhabited by, the Servants of ___ Chambers Esqr. Glenormiston.

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Parish of Inverleithen -- Sheet 13. No 12. Traces 3. 4.

[Under crossed out 'Cottages' in Woodend Entry:]
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