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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEESE WELL | Cheese Well Cheese Well Cheese Well Cheese Well |
Pennecuiks descrip [description] (Map) Thomsons Atlas (Peebles) Statist.[Statistical] Acct. [Account] 1845 Geogr Beav. Arnot 1662 |
018 | [Situation] Situated at an angle of the boundary between Yarrow & Traquair near the summit of the old road leading from Traquair & Selkirk. A spring which Plora Burn derives its source. "It is said to have derived its name from the circumstance of the passengers dropping into it a bit of Cheese for the use of the fairies. (Statist. Acct. Statistiacl Account) - |
| MINCHMUIR BURN | Minch Muir Burn | Robert Thorburn Farmer and his Shepherd | 018 | The westermost tributary of Bold Burn Springing from the North side of the Mountain range between West Bold and Yarrow. - |
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[Page] 32Traquair Church
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DANIALSAN, JOANMUIR
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