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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPITTAL BURN | Spittal Burn Spittal Burn Spittal Burn Spittal Burn |
Mr G Ramsay Par. [Parish] School Mr John Smith Skirling Mill Mr R Noble Skirling Mr Adam Proudfoot |
011 | [Situation] Runs South of Skriling Mill This Burn is the Continuation of Wintermuir Burn, from the County Road leading from Skirling to Biggar, Southwards by Skirling Mill, until it falls into the Biggar Water. It forms at this place the County Boundary between Peebles and Lanark. |
| SCHOOL [Skirling] | School School School |
Mr G Ramsay Mr Robert Noble Mr Adam Proudfoot |
011 | [Situation] West Side of the VIllage of Skirling A good dwellinghouse & Schoolhouse in very good repair, having a garden attached; the Residence of Mr George Ramsay. The Salary is the Maximum with the Legal accommodations The average attendance is 60: 35 boys and 25 Girls. There is a small Library attached to the School. This formerly was the Manse. |
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[page] 42Parish of Skirling -- Sheet 11 No 11 -- Trace 4
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