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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
GLEDE KNOWE Glad Knowe
Glad Knowe
John Anderson, Shepherd, Colquhar.
Robert Nicol, Shepherd Common
014 [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile South from Bareback Knowe.
A considerable hill situated north of Colquhar Shank. Its summit is covered chiefly with heathy pasture, and some moss. There is trig. [trigonometrical] station on its top.
ROTTEN GAIR Rotten Gair John Anderson Colquhar
Robert Nicol Common
014 [Situation] About 1 Mile South of Bareback Knowe.
A small hollow through which is a small stream flowing and joins with East Grain. The surface is fine green pasture, having a marshy bottom.

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Innerleithen ph. [parish] -- Sheet 14 No. 2 trace 6

[Note below Glede Knowe:]
"Glede". The Kite -
Jamieson's Scott: Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]

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