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Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Stobo -- 3
Altarstone -- 53
Altar Stone -- 53
Altarstone Pool -- 56
Broomyside -- 7
Burnfoot -- 22
Burnside -- 36
Broom Park -- 42
Birch Burn -- 45
Bells Pool -- 56
Blueyett Pool -- 61
Cow Hill -- 9
Cloyhouse Burn -- 22
Cannon Craig -- 27
Cannon Mouth -- 28
Coshgar Burn -- 32
Church -- 35
Class -- 36
Coshbog -- 41
Coshbog Park -- 41
Craigie Pool -- 44
Craig Hole -- 50
Corby Linn -- 52
Dreva -- 49
Dreva Hill -- 49
Dreva Hope -- 49
Dreva Burn -- 50
Dreva Craig -- 51
Drummore Wood -- 55
Dalwick Bank (Ruins of) -- 60
Dalwick Mill Pool -- 62
Easton Burn -- 17
East Happrew -- 23
East Croft -- 34
East Lodge -- 34
Easter Knowe -- 36
Easter Dalwick -- 47
Fort (Remains of) -- 47
Fort (Remains of) -- 51
Great Hill -- 19
Grey Yade -- 26
Greenhill -- 31
Garden Lodge -- 43
Green Lairs -- 10
Grey Yade -- 10
Hopehead Rig -- 8
Hog Knowe -- 9
Hammer Head -- 9
Hog Syke -- 10
Hopehead Burn -- 11
Huskie Rig -- 12
Harrow Hope -- 13
Harrow Burn -- 14
Hog Syke -- 15
Hog Knowe -- 15
Hammer Knowe -- 16
Hammer Rig -- 16
Harrowhope -- 17
Harrow Hill -- 30
Harrow -- 30
Home Farm -- 43
Kerr's Knowe -- 20
Long Cleugh -- 13
Lewis Burn -- 25
Louden Knowe -- 25
Long Pool -- 56
Lour -- 61
Lour Burn -- 62
Lour Wood -- 63
Margate Burn -- 8
Mid Hill -- 12
Mere Cleugh -- 26
Monk Edge -- 32
Manse -- 37 |
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Index Continued :-
Names of Objects -- Pages
Muir Burn -- 26
Muirburn -- 50
Newhouses -- 59
Old Washing Pool -- 52
Old Shiel Pool -- 54
Penvalla -- 12
Pear Burn -- 14
Penveny -- 14
Paddy's Pool -- 56
Quarry Hill -- 42
Quarryhouses -- 53
Robin's Cleugh -- 13
River Tweed -- 23
Stobo Hope -- 5
Stobo Hopehead -- 7
Standing Stone -- 21
Site of Tower -- 23
Stane Burn -- 25
Stobohope -- 31
School -- 35
Stobo Castle -- 39
Saw Mill Park -- 41
Stobo Mill (Corn) -- 43
Site of Tower -- 48
Smithy Haugh -- 58
Stobo Slate Quarry -- 54
Smithy Pool -- 61
Trahenna Hill -- 26
Tarcriesh -- 30
The Park -- 38
Tortie Knowe -- 45
Tup Park -- 58
The Bummles -- 62
Well Burn -- 7
Weston Burn -- 16
Whanslee Burn -- 29
West Croft -- 37
Weston Burn -- 42 [crossed out]
West Lodge -- 58
Broughton Heights -- 9
Biggar Water -- 52
Fort (Remains of) -- 18
Fort (Remains of) -- 34 |
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Stobo
See Name Book Sheet 8 No. 14 Ph. [Parish] of Stobo |
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STOBO HOPE |
Stobo Hope
Stobo Hope
Stobo Hope
Stobo Hopes
Stobo Hopes
Stobo Hope
Stobo Hope |
George Sandilands Stobo Hopehead.
William Hogg Stobo Hope.
Sir G G Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map.
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew.
Mr Howe Lyne Mill. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Hammer Head.
An Extensive Open Valley extending from near the shepherds House called Stobo Hope, Northwards to the Cottage Called Stobo Hopehead and thence to the Broughton Heights where it opens out into a very open Valley of a Somewhat Circular Shape. It is encircled by Very high Ridges of Hills except where the Ridges are Crossed by Bridle Roads. There are Several Small Streams flowing through this Valley, which form Hopehead Burn Southwards to where Margate Burn joins and thence to the River Tweed it is called Weston Burn. |
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Parish of Stobo
Sheet 12 No 9 Trace 1 & 2 |
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BROOMYSIDE |
Broomyside
Broomyside |
Robert Ritchie Cloverhill.
George Sandilands Stobo Hopehead.
John Graham Shepherd. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile N.W. [North West] from Hammer Head
A Small Hill which forms one of the Range called Broughton Heights, and situated on the Farms of Stobo Hopehead & Cloverhill. |
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WELL BURN |
Well Burn
Well Burn
Well Burn |
George Sandilands
John Graham Shepherd
William Hogg |
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[Situation] Runs about ½ Mile N.E. [North East] from Hammer Head.
A Small stream which rises from a Spring on the Stobo Hopehead Farm, and flows Eastwards to a short distance North from Stobo Hopehead where it falls into Hopehead Burn. |
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STOBO HOPEHEAD |
Stobo Hopehead
Stobo Hopehead
Stobo Hopehead |
Sir G G Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope.
George Sandilands Shepherd.
William Hogg Stobo Hope. |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile N.E. [North East] from Hammer Head.
A Small Cottage the residence of George Sandilands, Shepherd, in Charge of the grasing stock for the Tenant, William Aitchison, Farmer Linhope. It is all a sheep Farm and is the property of Sir Graham Graham Montgomery Bart [Baronet], of Stanhope, & Stobo Castle. |
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HOPEHEAD RIG |
Hopehead Rig
Hopehead Rig
Hopehead Rig |
Sir G. G. Montgomery.
George Sandilands.
William Hogg. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile N.E. [North East] from Hopehead Rig.
An Elevated Rig of Heathy Pasture extending from Hammer Head Eastwards to Stobo Hopehead and on which is a Trig. [Trigonometrical] Station. |
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MARGATE BURN |
Margate Burn
Margate Burn
Margate Burn |
George Sandilands.
William Hogg.
Sir G.G. Montgomery. |
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[Situation] Runs about ½ Mile East from Hammer Head.
A Small Stream which rises at the North base of "Grey Yade" and flows eastwards to where it falls into Hopehead Burn, the united waters then bears the name of Westoun Burn. It is so called from its having a tendency to Mar the Road or Gate in floods. |
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HOPEHEAD BURN |
Hopehead Burn
Hopehead Burn
Hopehead Burn |
George Sandiland
William Hogg
John Graham |
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[Situation] East side of Stobo Hopehead.
described in Name sheets of 12 No. 5 |
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COW HILL |
Cow Hill
Cow Hill |
George Sandilands.
William Hogg Stobo Hope. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile East from Green Lairs.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Stobo Hope, Situated between Margate Burn and Hog Syke, and Covered with Heathy pasture. |
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HOG KNOWE |
Hog Knowe
Hog Knowe |
George Sandilands Hopeland
William Hogg Hopehead |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile East from Grey Yade.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Stobo Hope, Situated between Hog Syke and Lewis Burn & Stane Burn; and near the Eastern base of the Grey Yade |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 9 Trace 3
Hammer Head See Name Sheets for Sheet 12 No. 9 Broughton etc.
Broughton Heights See Name Sheets for Sheet 12 No. 5 roughton Glenlade & Kilbucho. |
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GREEN LAIRS |
Green Lairs
Green Lairs
Green Lairs
Greenlares
Greenlares |
George Sandilands Shepherd.
William Hogg.
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About ¼ of a mile North of Grey Lades
This name applies to a part of a Range of Hills, bearing no name and extending from the head of Stobo Hope & Broughton Hope S. [South] Eastwards to Ratshill Hill. The Centre & highest point of this Range is Trahanna Hill. |
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GREY YADE |
Grey Yade
Grey Yade
Grey Yade
Grey Yade
Grey Yade |
George Sandilands.
William Hogg.
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About ¼ of a Mile South of Green Lairs.
This name applies to one of a nameless Range of Hills extending from Hammer Head to Ratshill Hill and over which part of the Parish By [Boundary] passes between Stobo & Broughton. |
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HOG SYKE |
Hog Syke
Hog Syke |
George Sandilands Stobo Hopehead
William Hogg Stobo Hope |
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[Situation] South Side of Cow Hill
A Small Stream which rises at the North base of Hog Knowe and flows Eastwards to its Junction with Western Burn. |
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"Yade" Properly an old mare,
A worn out horse etc. Jamieson's Scott Dict. [Scottish Dictionary] |
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HOPEHEAD BURN |
Hopehead Burn
Hopehead Burn |
William Hogg.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] Passes E [East side of Sobo Hopehead
Described in Name Sheets of Sheet 12 No. 5. |
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MARGATE BURN |
Margate Burn
Margate Burn |
William Hogg
George Sandilands |
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[Situation] W [West] side of Cow Hill.
described in Name Sheets of Sheet 12 No. 9 |
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STOBO HOPE |
Stobo Hope |
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[Situation] About 1½ Mile N.E. [North East] from Hammer.
Described in Sheets of 12-9 |
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PENVALLA |
Penvalla
Penvalla
Penvalla
Penvalla
Penvalla |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope.
Mr Mitchell Grieve.
George Sandilands
W Hogg.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of A Mile N. [North] from Mid Hill.
A Considerable Eminence at the South side of Pirliega and the East side of Stobo Hope being the highest of a Range of Hills which separates Harrow Hope from Stobo Hope. |
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MID HILL |
Mid Hill
Mid Hill
Mid Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
William Hogg.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of A Mile S [South] from Penvalla.
A Small Hill at the South side of Penvalla and a Small nameless range of Hills. |
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HUSKIE RIG |
Huskie Rig
Huskie Rig
Huskie Rig |
William Hogg.
George Sandilands.
James Cranston. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile to N.E. [North East] from Mid Hill.
A Heathy Ridge Extending from the base of Penvalla eastwards into Harrow Hope. |
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HARROW HOPE |
Harrow Hope
Harrow Hope
Harrow Hope |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] Stanhope.
Mr Mitchell Grieve. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a mile N.E. [North East] from Mid Hill.
described in Name Sheets of Sheet 12 No. 6. |
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LONG CLEUGH |
Long Cleugh
Long Cleugh |
James Cranston Harrowhope.
William Hogg Stobohope. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Mid Hill.
A long narrow Valley through which a Small Stream flows, which falls into Harrow Burn, Situated in the East Side of Harrow Hope. |
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ROBIN'S CLEUGH |
Robin's Cleugh
Robin's Cleugh |
James Cranston.
William Hogg. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a mile N.E. [North East] from Mid Hill.
A Small Valley in the East side of Harrow Hope at the N. [North] West base of Penveny through which a Small Stream flows which falls into the Harrow Burn. |
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PEAR BURN |
Pear Burn
Pear Burn |
James Cranston.
William Hogg. |
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[Situation] South side of Halkie Rig.
A Stream which rises in the S.E. [South East] side of Penvalla, and flows in a S.E. [South East] direction to the W. [West] base of Penveny where it joins the Harrow Burn, the Confluence is Called Eastoun Burn. |
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PENVENY |
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny |
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map.
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
James Cranston.
William Hogg.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile East from Mid Hill.
A Considerable Eminence at the East side of Harrow Hope the surface of which is Covered with Heathy Pasture, a small portion, only, comes on this. |
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HARROW BURN |
Harrow Burn
Harrow Burn |
James Cranston.
William Hogg. |
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[Situation] Runs trough Harrow Hope.
A Small Stream which rises at the head of Harrow Hope and flows Southwards receiving the Waters of Several Smaller Streams to where it is Joined by Pear Burn where it becomes the Eastoun [Easton] Burn. |
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HOG SYKE |
Hog Syke
Hog Syke |
William Hogg Stobohope.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] North of Hog Knowe
A Small Stream which rises at the North side of Hog Knowe and flows eastwards into the Westoun Burn. |
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HOG KNOWE |
Hog Knowe
Hog Knowe
Hog Knowe |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
William Hogg.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile N.W. [North West] from Mid Calder.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Stobohope, at the West side of Westoun Burn. |
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COW HILL |
Cow Hill
Cow Hill
Cow Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
William Hogg.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile N.W. [North West] from Hog Knowe.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Stobo hope at the West side of the Westoun Burn and North from Hogg Knowe. |
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WESTON BURN |
Weston Burn
Weston Burn
Weston Burn
Weston Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
W. Hogg.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About 30 Chains West from Hammer Rig
described in Name Sheets of sheet 12 No. 14. |
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HAMMER KNOWE |
Hammer Knowe
Hammer Knowe
Hammer Knowe |
William Hogg.
James Cranston.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile N.W. [North West] from Hammer Rig.
A Small Hill on the Range of Hills which separates Harrow Hope from Stobo Hope. |
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HAMMER RIG |
Hammer Rig
Hammer Rig
Hammer Rig |
William Hogg.
James Cranston.
George Sandilands. |
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[Situation] About ⅝ of a mile
A Ridge of Heathy pasture extending S.E. [South East] from Hammer Knowe towards Harrow Hope. |
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HARROWHOPE |
Harrowhope
Harrowhope
Harrowhope |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr J Henderson.
James Cranston. |
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[Situation] About ½ a mile East from Hammer Hope.
A Small Cottage the Residence of James Cranston Shepherd on the sheep farm to which it gives name and which is in the hands of the Proprietor Sir Graham Graham Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] of Stanhope & Stobo Castle. |
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EASTON BURN |
Easton Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery |
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[Situation] Passes E By S. [East by South] from Hammerhope.
described in the Sheets of 12 No. 15. |
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FORT (Remains of) [Kerr's Knowe] |
Fort (Remains of) |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
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[Situation] On the summit of Kerrs Knowe.
The remains of an Ancient Camp or Hill Fort Situated on the Summit of Kerr's Knowe. It consists of a single rampart. |
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PENVENY |
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny
Penveny |
J Alexander.
J Hall Shepherd East Happrew.
Johnston's Co. [County]Map.
Co. [County] Map 1775. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile N.W. [North West] from Great Hill.
A very prominent hill, on the farm of West Happrew, its surface is heathy, And on its Summit Stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. |
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GREAT HILL |
Great Hill
Great Hill
Great Hill |
J Alexander.
J Heale East Happrew. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile S.E. [South East] from Pevenny.
A large hill East of Penveny Hill, it is covered with fir trees, And owing to its extent (it being considerably larger than the neighbouring hills), is known at the Great Hill. |
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KERR'S KNOWE |
Kerr's Knowe
Kerr's Knowe |
Mr Blake M.A. [Master of Arts] Parish Minister Stobo.
Mr Alexander Easter Knowe. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile S.E. [South East] from Great Hill.
An eminence South of Great Hill. It is closely planted with fir trees on all its Sides, and on the Summit there is a circular shaped bank, a few inches in height, Supposed by some persons to be the remains of a Camp, nothing however can be ascertained from Old residenters in locality, to satisfactorily confirm this belief. The name of this eminence is said to be from the farmers name Kerr. |
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STANDING STONE [Burnfoot] |
Standing Stone |
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew.
Mr Howe Lynesmill. |
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An upright Stone about 2 feet in height and 2 feet in thickness Situated in an arable field on the farm of Easter Dalwick. It is generally believed to be an ancient Standing Stone, placed here to Commemorate some remarkable event. It bears no inscription and the tradition of the district is silent regarding it. |
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CLOYHOUSE BURN |
Cloyhouse Burn
Cloyhouse Burn |
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew.
Mr Howe Lynesmill.
County Map 1775. |
012 |
[Situation] Passes East Side of Burnfoot.
A Small Stream which rises on Tor Bank Hill and falls into the Tweed near the Cottage called Burnfoot. |
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BURNFOOT |
Burnfoot
Burnfoot
Burnfoot |
Mr Graham Mildon Cottage.
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a mile South from East Happrew.
A Cottage divided into two tenements occupied by farm Servants, the property of Sir G.G. Montomery of Stanhope. |
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EAST HAPPREW |
East Happrew.
Easter Happrew
Easter Happrew
East Happrew
East Happrew
East Happrew |
Mr Alexander Tenant.
Mr Howe Lynesmill.
Mr Graham Mildow Cottage
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Co. [County] Map 1775.
Valuation Roll. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a mile N. [North] from Burnfoot.
A farm house with offices, garden and large farm attached, the property of Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope and tenanted by Mr Alexander. |
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RIVER TWEED |
River Tweed |
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Site of TOWER [Easter Happrew] |
Site of Old Tower |
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew.
Mr Sanderson Easter Dalwick. |
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[Situation] About 4 Chains S.E. [South East] from..
This is said to be the place where a Tower was erected in Ancient times on the top of which fires were lighted in order to notify to Oliver Castle if an invading enemy were going towards it up the Tweed. |
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"The Manor of Hoprew (which together with Lyne and Megget is
rated in the tax of this Shire at £20 of old extent) belonged at the End of the
13th Century to the Frasers. It had an old Tower house and at Drevah
which was a part of the Pithope Manor there was another place of
defence".
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STANE BURN |
Stane Burn
Stane Burn
Stane Burn |
George Sandilands Shepherd.
William Hogg Stobohope.
James Stewart Dreva. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile N.E. [North East] from Trahanna Hill
A Small Stream which rises at the East base of Trahanna Hill and flows in an Easterly direction to where it joins Lewis Burn from whence it is known as Whanslee Burn. |
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LEWIS BURN |
Lewis Burn
Lewis Burn
Lewis Burn |
George Sandilands.
William Hogg.
James Stewart. |
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[Situation] About ½ mile N.E. [North East] frpm Trahanna Hill.
A Small Stream which rises at the E. [East] base of the Grey Yade and flows in an Easterly direction to where it falls into Stane Burn on the farm of Stobo Hope. |
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LOUDEN KNOWE |
Louden Knowe
Louden Knowe
Louden Knowe |
George Sandilands
William Hogg
James Stewart |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ mile S.W. [South West] from Trahanna Hill.
A Small Hill or Knoll at the base of Trahanna & at the head of Dreva Hope, Situated on the Farm of Stobo Hope. |
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GREY YADE |
Grey Yade |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope & Stobo Castle |
012 |
About ½ mile North from Trahanna Hill.
described in Namesheets of Sheet 12 No. 9 |
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TRAHENNA HILL |
Trahenna Hill
Trahenna Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery
Mr Mitchell |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ mile South from Grey Yade
described in Namesheets of Sheet 12 No. 13 Broughton Ph. [Parish] |
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MERE CLEUGH |
Mere Cleugh |
Sir G.G. Montgomery
Mr Mitchell |
012 |
[Situation] About ¼ of a mile South from Trahanna Hill.
described in Namesheets of 12 No. 13 Broughton |
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MUIR BURN |
Muir Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
A Small Stream which rises at the base of Trahenna Hill & flows in a Southerly direction into Birran Burn. |
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CANNON CRAIG |
Cannon Craig
Cannon Craig
Cannon Craig |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell.
William Hogg. |
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[Situation] About ½ mile North from Stobo hope.
A Small Craiggy Hill at the West side of Tarcreish, the greater part of which is planted. The Origin of the name is not known. |
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WESTON BURN |
Weston Burn
Weston Burn or Westoun Burn
Weston Burn
Weston Burn
Weston Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell.
W. Hogg.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
012 |
[Situation] Passes 10 Chains East from Stobo hope.
This is the Continuation of Hopehead Burn from the base of Penvalla through the grounds attached to Stobo Castle to where it falls into the River Tweed. It is sometimes Called "Stobo Burn" and "Weston Burn" but the Proprietors recommends it to be Called Westoun Burn. |
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CANNON MOUTH |
Cannon Mouth
Cannon Mouth |
William Hogg.
George Sandilands. |
012 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile North from Stob hope.
This name applies to the Valley between Cannon Craig and Tarcreish Hill. |
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LEWIS BURN |
Lewis Burn
Lewis Burn
Lewis Burn |
William Hogg.
George Sandilands.
J Cranston. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a mile North West from Stobohope.
A Stream which at the base of the Grey Yade and flows in an Easterly direction to where it is joined by Stane Burn where it takes the name of Whanslee Burn. |
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STANE BURN |
Stane Burn
Stane Burn
Stane Burn |
W Hogg.
G Sandilands.
J Cranston. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a mile S.W. [South West]
A Small stream which rises at the base of Trahanna Hill and flows Eastwards to where it joins Lewis Burn where it takes the name of Whanslee Burn. |
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WHANSLEE BURN |
Whanslee Burn
Whanslee Burn
Whanslee Burn
Whanslee Burn |
William Hogg.
George Sandilands.
J Cranston.
Mr Alexander W. [West] Happrew. |
012 |
[Situation] About ⅝ of a mile N.W. [North West] from Stobo hope
A Stream the Continuation of Stane Burn & Lewis Burn eastwards through the Farm of Stobohope to where it falls into Westoun Burn. |
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TARCRIESH |
Tarcriesh
Tarcriesh Hill
Tarcreish Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] Stobo Castle.
William Hogg Shepherd.
Armstrong's Map.
Johnston's Map. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ West from Harrow Hill.
A very prominent Hill of a Conical Shape on the Estate of Stobo Castle and Situated at the North side of Westoun Burn and West of Harrow Hill the Surface is planted with mixed wood. The wood has no name. |
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HARROW HILL |
Harrow Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
William Hogg Shepherd |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ mile East from Torcreish.
A Hill of a Conical Shape on the Estate of Stobo Castle at the North side of Westoun Burn and at the East of Torcreish, the Surface planted but the wood has no name. |
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STOBOHOPE |
Stobohope
Stobohope
Stobohope |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
William Hogg Shepherd.
Mr Mitchell Grieve. |
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[Situation] About ½ mile South from Cannon Craig.
A Small Cottage one story high and in good repair the residence of William Hogg Shepherd. Situated on the Sheep Farm of the Same name. The Farm is in the hands of the Proprietor Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope. |
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GREEN HILL |
Green Hill
Green Hill
Green Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell.
William Hogg. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ mile S.W. [South West] from Torcreish.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Stobohope at the N.E. [North End] end of Monk Ridge. |
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COSHGAR BURN |
Coshgar Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
William Hogg Shepherd |
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[Situation] About ⅝ of a Mile West from Torcreish.
A Small stream which rises on the North Side of Monk Ridge and flows in a N.E. [North East] direction to where it falls into the Whanslee Burn a short distance from Stobohope. |
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MONK EDGE |
Monk Ridge
Monk Ridge
Monk Edge
Monk Edge
Monk Edge
Monk Edge |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
William Hogg Shepherd.
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew.
Mr Sanderson Easter Dalwick.
James Stewart Dreva.
Mr Howe Lynesmill. |
012 |
[Situation] About 1 Mile S.W. [South West] from Torcreish.
An Elevated ridge of land at the N.W. [North West] Side of the Stobo Slate quarry on the Estate of Stobo Castle the greater proportion of its Surface is planted with Fir trees. |
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HARROW |
Harrow
Harrow
Harrow
Harrow |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Alexander Easter Knowe.
Mr J Henderson Teacher.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About ½ Mile North from Stobo Castle.
An old Farmhouse with offices & Cottage Houses attached the residence of Agricultural Labourers & workmen on the Estate, the land is in the hands of the proprietor, Sir Graham Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope. |
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EASTON BURN |
Eastoun Burn or Easton
Eastoun Burn or Easton Burn
Eastoun Burn or Easton Burn
Easton Burn
Easton Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr J Henderson.
Mr Alexander.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
012 |
[Situation] Passes about ¾ of A Mile North from Stobo Castle.
This is the Continuation of Harrow Burn Southwards from Harrow Hope by the Church to where it falls into the River Tweed. It is sometimes Called Harrow Hope Burn & Easton Burn, but the proprietor recommends Eastoun Burn to be used. |
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EAST CROFT |
East Croft
East Croft
East Croft |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
William Hogg.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.E [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A Field or Park within the demesne attached to Stobo Castle. |
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EAST LODGE [Stobo Castle] |
East Lodge
East Lodge |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ¾ of A Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A Gate Lodge at the Eastern Entrance to Stobo Castle by the new approach; Situated on the Peebles Road side near the Post Office. |
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FORT (Remains of) |
Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of) |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About 20 Chains N.W. [North West] from Stobo Church.
The remains of a British Hill fort, Situated about 20 Chains N.W. [North West] from Stobo Church. The South Side of the embankment is in a good State of preservation. |
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CHURCH |
Stobo Church
Stobo Church |
Revd [Reverend] James Blake Minister.
John Henderson Teacher. |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
The Church is a Gothic Structure of great antiquity with a Square Tower at the west end and has undergone considerable repairs. It is well furnished with Seats and a Small Gallery at the west end. It is Seated for 200 and is generally well attended. The average Communicants is about 150. The Minister's Stipend £150 with a good Manse & Glebe valued to £30. The present Incumbant is his Reverence The Rev [Reverend] James Largo Blake M.A. [Master of Arts] |
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SCHOOL |
Stobo School
Stobo School |
Mr J Henderson Teacher.
Revd. [Reverend] J. Blake Minister. |
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[Situation] About 1 mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A Small but well constructed building one storey high & slated with dwelling house & garden attached, being the Teachers legal residence. The Teachers income consists of £32 together with School fees. Besides the usual branches Latin & French is sometimes taught there. The average attendance 60, Consisting of 35 Males & 25 Female Pupils |
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CLASS |
Class
Class
Class |
Peter Scott Post Master.
Revd. [Reverend] J Blake Minister.
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
This Name applies to a row of houses on the Turnpike Road leading from Peebles to Stobo Castle. The dwellings being a Post Office and Grocer Shop and the remainder occupied by workmen on Sir G. G. Montgomery's Estate. |
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EASTER KNOWE |
Easter Knowe
Easter Knowe
Easter Knowe |
Mr Alexander Farmer.
Mr Henderson Teacher.
Sir G.G. Montgomery. |
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Situation] About 1 Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A Neat and well constructed house two storeys high & slated, with out offices & a trashing Machine worked by Water, with arable farm attached. Its occupied by Mr Alexander on the Estate of Sir G Montgomery. |
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BURNSIDE |
Burnside
Burnside |
Revd. [Reverend] J Blake.
Mr Alexander Farmer. |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A row of Small cottages on the Easton Burn side a little to the East of Stobo Church and occupied by workers on Sir Graham Montgomery's Estate. |
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MANSE [nr Parish Church] |
Manse
Manse |
Revd. [Reverend] J. L. Blake M.A. [Master of Arts]
Mr J Henderson. |
012 |
[Situation] About 2 Chains S.E. [South East] from Church.
A neat & Commodious Ediface with Garden & Grounds & outhouses attached, Situated near the Church, and the Residence of the Parish Minister the Revd. [Reverend] James Largo Blake M.A. [Master of Arts] whose Stipend is £150, with Manse & Glebe. |
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HARROW HILL |
Harrow Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ mile North from Stobo Castle.
A Field or Park within the demesne attached to Stobo Castle. |
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WEST CROFT |
West Croft
West Croft |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ mile North from Stobo Castle.
A Field or Park within the demesne attached to Stobo Castle. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 15 Trace 3 & 4 |
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THE PARK |
The Park
The Park |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] Around Stobo Castle.
This is the Park around Stobo Castle. It is the principal of the Grass parks. The demesne has no name. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 15 Trace 4
New Approach - Not to be written
Old Approach - Not to be written |
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STOBO CASTLE |
Stobo Castle |
Sir G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
Revd. [Reverend] J Blake. |
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[Situation] In the Southern portion of the Parish.
A Modern & handsome building pleasantly Situated West of the River Tweed, with an extensive demesne well stocked with full grown trees of various kinds and Surrounded with good Stone walls & hedges. The lawn in front is beautifully laid with Serpentine walks and exotic trees & shrubs and an extensive garden abundently stocked with all kinds of fruit trees &c &c. There is also an extensive out Offices. Corn & Saw Mills with dwelling houses & gardens attached. The approach to the Castle is from the East branching from the Turnpike Road leading from Peebles to Broughton. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 15 Trace 4
West Approach - Not to be written |
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COSHBOG |
Coshbog
Coshbog |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile S.W. [South West] from Stobo Castle.
A Small Cottage adjoining the Kennels a short distance West from Stobo Castle, the residence of Mr Inglis the Gamekeeper. |
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COSHBOG PARK |
Coshbog Park
Coshbog Park |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile S.W. [South West] from Stobo Castle.
A Field at the West Side of Coshbog near Stobo Castle. |
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SAW MILL PARK |
Saw Mill Park
Saw Mill Park |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile West from Stobo Castle.
A Field at the West Side of Coshbog near the Saw Mill. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 15 Trace 4 |
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WESTERN BURN |
Western Burn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery |
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[Situation] Passes South of Stobo Mill.
described in Namesheets of 12 No. 14. |
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QUARRY HILL |
Quarry Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery |
012 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile W. by S. [West by South] of Stobo Castle.
described in Namesheets of 16 No. 2. |
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BROOM PARK |
Broom Park |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situatio] About ½ Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A Grass Park in the demesne attached to Stobo Castle at the North side of The Park. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 15 Trace 4 & 5 |
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HOME FARM |
Home Farm |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
012 |
[Situation] About ¼ of a mile N. E. [North East]
A Farmhouse with Steading attached, the Home Farm in Connection with Stobo Castle. It is the residence of Mr Mitchell the Sub Factor & Grieve. |
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STOBO MILL (Corn) |
Stobo Mill (Corn) |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
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[Situation] Adjoining the Home Farm.
A Corn & Barley Mill on the Estate of Stobo, near the Home Farm, Occupied by the proprietor Sir Graham G Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope. |
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GARDEN LODGE [Stobo Castle] |
Garden Lodge
Garden Lodge |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
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[Situation] About 27 Chains N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A Small Gate Lodge at the Entrance from the Peebles Road to Stobo Castle by the Old Approach, Situated near the Garden. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 15 Trace 5 |
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CRAIGIE POOL |
Craigie Pool
Craigie Pool
Craigie Pool |
David Hope Crowhead.
James Alexander.
James Ingram Bellspool. |
012 |
[Situation] About ⅝ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Stobo Castle.
A deep Pool in the River Tweed, a short way East from the Garden of Stobo Castle. |
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TORTIE KNOWE |
Tortie Knowe
Tortie Knowe
Tortie Knowe |
Mr Alexander Dalwick.
Andrew Stewart.
James Ingram Bellspool. |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile East from Stobo Castle.
A Small Hill on the Farm of Easter Dalwick the greater part of which is planted the origin of the name is not known. |
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BIRCH BURN |
Birch Burn
Birch Burn
Birch Burn |
Mr Alexander.
Andrew Stewart.
James Ingram. |
012 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile East from Stobo Castle.
A Small Sream which rises in the Moors on the Farm of Easter Dalwick and flows Westwards into the River Tweed. |
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EASTER DALWICK |
Easter Dawick
Easter Dawick
Easter Dawick
Easter Dalwick
Easter Dalwick
Easter Dalwick |
Robert Sanderson.
J Ballantyne Woodhouse.
James Ingram Bellspool.
James Somerville Dalwick Mill.
James Dods Wester Dalwick.
David Hope Crownhead. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.W. [North West] from White Knowe
A modern built farm house with Substantial offices and a large farm of arable and uncultivated land attached. Occupied by R Sanderson and the property of Sir J Nasmyth Bart [Baronet] of Posso. The Proprietor always writes the word "Dalwick" with an L. |
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FORT (Remains of) [Easter Dalwick] |
Camp (Remains of) |
R Sanderson.
J Ballantyne Woodhouse. |
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[Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Easter Dalwick.
On the farm of E. [Easter] Dawick and north east of the farm house on a Considerable eminence are the remains of a well defined Circular Camp consisting of one embankment. |
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WHITE KNOWE |
White Knowe |
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SITE OF TOWER |
Site of Old Tower |
Mr Sanderson Easter Dalwick
Mr Alexander Easter Happrew |
012 |
[Situation] About 10 Chains North from Easter Dalwick.
This is the site of an old Tower which is supposed to have been erected here in Ancient times a watch or signal tower. On the top of which fires used to be lit in order to apprise Oliver Castle which Stands farther up the Tweed of any invasion or enemy proceeding towards it from that direction. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 12 No. 16 Trace 4
"The manor of Happrew (which together with Lyne and Megget
is rated in the tax of the Shire at £20 of old extent, belonged at the end
of the 13th Century to the Frazers. It had an old tower house and
at Drevah which was part of the Bishop's manor there was
another place of defence" - Origines Parochials Scotiae Vol I p. [page] 200
"There were such Castellated Strengths at East Happrew at
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DREVA |
Dreva
Dreva
Dreva
Drevah
Drevah |
Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet]
Alexander Tweedie Dreva.
James Stewart Shepherd.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile East from Dreva Hill.
A good Farmhouse with offices and a Farm of land attached Occupied by Alexander Tweedie and the property of Sir Graham G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] of Stanhope. |
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DREVA HILL |
Dreva Hill
Dreva Hill
Dreva Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Alexander Tweedie.
James Stewart. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile West from Dreva
A large flat Hill on the Farm of Dreva, at the North Side of the Farmhouse the Surface of which is Covered with Rough pasture. |
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DREVA HOPE |
Dreva Hope
Dreva Hope
Dreva Hope |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
James Stewart.
William Hogg. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile North from Dreva Hope.
A Small open Valley on the Farm of Dreva, extending from Trahanna Hill southwards to the Farmhouse of Dreva, and through which Dreva Burn flows. |
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DREVA BURN |
Dreva Burn
Dreva Burn |
James Stewart.
William Hogg.
James Neil. |
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[Situation] Passes E [East] Side of Dreva.
A Small stream which rises at the S. [South] base of Trahanna and flows through Dreva Hope by the Farmhouse of Dreva, and falls into the River Tweed. |
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CRAIG HOLE |
Craig Hole
Craig Hole |
James Stewart Shepherd.
James Neil Grieve. |
016 |
[Situation] About 15 Chains West from Dreva.
A Small Hollow near the Farmhouse of Dreva with Overhanging Precipitious Rocks. It is said to have been formerly a Quarry. |
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MUIRBURN |
Muirburn
Muirburn
Muirburn |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
James Stewart.
Robert Neilson. |
016 |
[Situation] About 1 Mile West from Muirburn.
A Small Cottage on the Farm of Dreva, occupied by Robert Neilson, wright, and the property of Sir Graham G Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] of Stanhope. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 1 Trace 1 & 2 |
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DREVA CRAIG |
Dreva Craig
Dreva Craig
Dreva Craig |
Sir G. G. Montgomery.
Mr J Smith Broughton.
James Stewart Shepherd. |
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[Situation] About 1 Mile S.W. [South West] from Dreva.
An Elevated portion of land at the S.W. [South West] side of Dreva Hill on the Farm of Dreva, the surface is Covered with Rough pasture and Scattered Rocks, and on the top is an old Hill Fort. |
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FORT (Remains of) [Dreva Craig] |
Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of)
Fort (Remains of) |
Mr J Smith.
James Stewart.
John Fowler Broughton place. |
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[Situation] On Dreva Craig.
This is the Remains of an ancient Hill Fort or Camp, it is Composed of loose Stones, Rocks & Earth and Commanded the Junction of the three Valleys in Connection with the Surrounding Camp. It was formed of three Ramparts, the West side being Very Steep and precipitious required only two, which appears to have been Very strong, the Remains are in Very good preservation, and its situation is on the top of Dreva Craig. |
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CORBY LINN |
Corby Linn
Corby Linn |
James Stewart Shepherd.
James Neil Grieve. |
016 |
[Situation] About 10 Chains S.E. [South East] from Dreva.
A Small Waterfall on Dreva Burn a short distance S.E. [South East] from the Farmhouse of Dreva. There are Several large trees in the Ravine at this place in which Corbies build nests. |
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OLD WASHING POOL |
Old Washing Pool
Old Washing Pool |
David Hope Crownhead.
James Alexander Whiterig. |
016 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile S.W. [South West] from Dreva
A deep Pool in the River Tweed on the Farm of Dreva, it was formerly used for sheep Washing. |
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BIGGAR WATER |
Biggar Water |
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See Name Sheets 15 No. 2 Kilbucho and Culter |
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"Linn" A Waterfall Jamiesons Scott Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary] |
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QUARRYHOUSES |
Quarryhouses
Quarryhouses
Quarryhouses |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble.
Mr Mitchell. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile N by W [North by West] from Altarstone.
A Row of Cottages adjoining the Stobo Slate Quarry the residence of the Workmen Employed in the Quarry, it is on the Farm of Altarstone. |
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ALTARSTONE |
Altarstone
Altarstone
Altarstone |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble.
Mr Mitchell. |
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[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile South from Stobo Slate Quarry.
A Farmhouse with outhouses garden etc a Farm attached, on the North bank of the River Tweed. Occupied by David Noble and the property of Sir Graham Graham Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] |
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ALTAR STONE |
Altar Stone
Altar Stone |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble. |
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[Situation] About 5 Chains East from Altarstone.
This name applies to a large Stone in the Wall at the Road side near the Farm to which it gives name. It is of a somewhat cylindrical shape, about five feet high & six feet in diameter. The top forms a plane smooth surface and it is supposed to have formed the Altar of a druids Temple or some such object. It is, however, only a supposition, there is no Tradition respecting it. It is always Called the Altar Stone, but why it is so called the Proprietor of the Estate says, Cannot be ascertained. |
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QUARRY HILL |
Quarry Hill
Quarry Hill
Quarry Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr David Noble.
Mr Mitchell. |
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[Situation] About ⅝ pf a mile N.E. [North East] from Altarstone.
A Hill at the West Side of Stobo Castle, the greater part of its surface is planted, and on which is situated the slate Quarry. |
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OLD SHIEL POOL |
Old Shiel Pool
Old Shiel Pool |
David Hope.
James Alexander. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅝ of a mile W. [West] from Altarstone.
A Pool in the River Tweed on the Farm of Altarstone. |
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STOBO SLATE QUARRY |
Stobo Slate Quarry
Stobo Slate Quarry
Stobo Slate Quarry |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble.
Mr Mitchell. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a mile N [North] from Altarstone.
An Extensive Slate Quarry Situated on Quarry Hill, at the West side of Stobo Castle, tenanted by David Noble, Farmer, Altarstone, & the property of Sir Graham G. Montgomery Bart [Baronet] of Stanhope & Stobo Castle. The Slate is of Excellent Quality and is used for House roofing and Various other purposes. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 2 Trace 2 |
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CROWNHEAD |
Crownhead
Crownhead
Crownhead |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble.
David Hope. |
016 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile E [East] by South from Altarstone.
A Small Row of Cottages on the North bank of the Tweed Occupied by David Hope and others, & the property of Sir G.G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] |
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DRUMMORE WOOD |
Drummore Wood
Drummore Wood
Drummore Wood |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble.
David Hope. |
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About ½ mile N.E. [North East] from Altarstone.
A Wood on the S.E. [South East]Side of Quarry Hill on the Estate of Stobo Castle, it Consists of Mixed Forest & Fir Trees of a large growth. It is sometimes called Tramores Wood & Tremores Wood, but improperly. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 2 Trace 3
West Approach - Not to be written |
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PADDY'S POOL |
Paddy's Pool
Paddy's Pool
Paddy's Pool |
David Hope Crownhead.
James Alexander Bellspool.
James Ingram Bellspool. |
016 |
[Situation] About ¼ of a Mile S.W. [South West] from Altarstone.
A deep Pool in the River Tweed at the S. [South] of Altarstone Pool near Altarstone Farmhouse. |
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ALTARSTONE POOL |
Altarstone Pool
Altarstone Pool
Altarstone Pool |
David Hope.
James Alexander.
James Ingram. |
016 |
[Situation] About 12 Chains W. by S. [West by South] from Altarstone.
A Deep Pool in the River Tweed near Altarstone Farmhouse & at the N. [North] of Paddy's Pool. |
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LONG POOL |
Long Pool
Long Pool
Long Pool |
David Hope.
James Alexander.
James Ingram. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile S.E. [South East] from Altarstone.
A Pool in the River Tweed at the West side of the house Called Bellspool. |
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BELLS POOL |
Bells Pool
Bells Pool
Bells Pool |
David Hope.
James Alexander.
James Ingram. |
016 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile S.W. [South West] from Altarstone.
A deep Pool in the River Tweed at the house to which it gives name. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 2 |
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QUARRY HILL |
Quarry Hill |
Sir G.G. Montgomery |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅝ of a Mile W by N. [West by North] from Dalwick Mill
described in Namesheets of Sheet 16 No. 2 |
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DRUMMORE WOOD |
Drummore Wood
Drummore Wood
Drummore Wood |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
David Noble.
David Hope. |
016 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile W. by N. [West by North] from Dalwick Mill
A Wood at the S.E. [South East] side of Quarry Hill, near Altarstone Consisting of Mixed Forest & Fir trees of a large growth. There is no place Called by Drummore in the locality. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 3 Trace 1
Drummore Wood - This name described in Page 55
West Approach Not to be written |
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WEST LODGE [Stobo Castle] |
West Lodge
West Lodge |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell. |
016 |
[Situation] About ½ Mile W. by N. [West by North] from Dalwick Mill.
A neat Cottage on the side of the West approach the residence of Mr Scott, Butler to Sir Graham G. Montgomery Bart. [Baronet] |
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TUP PARK |
Tup Park
Tup Park
Tup Park |
Sir G.G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell.
Mr D Noble. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile W. by N. [West by North] from Dalwick Mill
A Small Grass Park near the West Lodge in the grounds attached to Stobo Castle. |
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SMITHY HAUGH |
Smithy Haugh
Smithy Haugh
Smithy Haugh |
Sir G. G. Montgomery.
Mr Mitchell.
Mr D Noble.
Mr Mitchell.
Mr D Noble. |
016 |
[Situation] About ¼ of a mile West from Dalwick Mill.
A Grass Park between the Road & the River Tweed, at the back of the Smithy. It is quite level. |
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NEWHOUSES |
Newhouses
Newhouses |
David Burns Smith.
David Hope Shoemaker. |
016 |
[Situation] About 26 Chains West from Dalwick Mill
A row of houses two stories high with vegetable gardens attached that stands on the roadside between Stobo and Peebles and inhabited by the working people about the place, the property of Sir Graham Montgomery of Stanhope. |
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CROWNHEAD FORD |
Crownhead Ford
Crownhead Ford
Crownhead Ford |
David Hope.
James Ingram.
James Dods. |
016 |
[Situation] About ¾ of a mile S.W. [South West] from Dalwick Mill.
A Ford across the River Tweed near Crownhead, at the Entrance to the grounds of Dalwick House. |
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Ph. [Parish] of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 3 Trace 1 |
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DALWICK BANK (Ruins of) |
Dalwick Bank (Ruins of)
Dalwick Bank (Ruins of)
Dalwick Bank (Ruins of)
Dalwick Bank (Ruins of) |
James Somerville Farmer.
David Hope Shoemaker.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map. |
016 |
[Situation] About ¼ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Dalwick Mill
This name applies to the ruins of a house that stands of the farm of Dalwick Mill. It was built by Sir James Naesmith about 100 years ago but never was inhabited; on the property of Sir John M. Naesmith of Posso. |
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DALWICK MILL |
Dalwick Mill
Dalwick Mill |
James Somerville Farmer.
David Hope. |
016 |
[Situation] About 25 Chains East from Newhouses.
A Farm house one storey in good repair with a vegetable garden and farm of land attached on the property of Sir John M Naesmith of Posso, there was formerly a corn Mill stood here. |
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Ph. [Parish] of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 3 Trace 2 |
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LOUR |
Lour
Lour
Lour
Lour
Lour |
Andrew Stewart Tenant.
Thomas Nichol Shepherd.
David Hope Shoemaker.
Johnston's Co. [County] Map.
Armstrong's Co. [County] Map. |
016 |
[Situation] About ⅜ of a [mile] S.E. [South East] from Dalwick Mill
A Small house one storey high. Slated and a garden attached inhabited by the Shepherd to Mr Dods of Wester Dalwick on the property of Sir J. M. Naesmith of Posso. |
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BLUEYETT POOL |
Blueyett Pool |
David Hope.
James Alexander.
Thomas Thomson. |
016 |
A deep Pool in the River Tweed at the south side of Smithy Haugh. |
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SMITHY POOL |
Smithy Pool |
David Hope.
James Alexander.
Thomas Thomson. |
016 |
A deep Pool in the River Tweed and the south side of Smithy Haugh & near the Smithy at Newhouses. |
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Ph. [Parish] of Stobo Sheet No. 3 Trace 2 |
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LOUR BURN |
Lour Burn |
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DALWICK MILL POOL |
Dalwick Mill Pool
Dalwick Mill Pool
Dalwick Mill Pool |
David Hope Crownhead.
James Alexander Bellspool.
James Ingram. |
016 |
[Situation] About 10 Chains N.W. [North West] from Dalwick Mill.
A deep Pool in the River Tweed near the Farmhouse of Dalwick Mill. |
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THE BUMMLES |
The Bummles
The Bummles
The Bummles |
David Hope.
James Alexander.
James Ingram. |
016 |
[Situation] About ¼ of a Mile N. [North] from Dalwick Mill.
Two deep Pools in the River Tweed close together; a short distance North from the Farmhouse of Dalwick Mill. |
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LOUR WOOD |
Lour Wood
Lour Wood |
Andrew Stewart Shepherd.
Mr Somerville Dalwick Mill. |
016 |
[Situation] About ½ S.E. [South East] from Dalwick Mill.
A Small Wood on the Farms of Easter & Wester Dalwick near the Shepherd's house called Lour. |
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DEAD WIFE'S GRAVE |
Dead Wife's Grave |
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See Name Sheet Common for description. |
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Parish of Stobo Sheet 16 No. 3 Trace 3 |
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THEIFS ROAD |
Thiefs Road |
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016 |
See Name Book 18 Ph. [Parish] of Newland |
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Sheet 16 No. 4 Trace 1
George Ingram
1st Dec. 1856
Rd D Kerr Capt. RE [Captain Royal Engineers]
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NAME BOOK
Co. PEEBLES
SHEET XII No. 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16
SHEET XVI No. 1,2,3,4,5.
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