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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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QUAIR WATER | Quair Water Quair Water Quair Water |
Francis Scott Farmer Howford & William Fox Farmer Orchard Mains Johnstons Co. [County] map |
017 ; 018 | [Situation] Passes ¼ of a Mile East of Glen House Is a rapid running Water or River which has its fountain or Source at Glendean's Bank and after persuing its course for upwards of three Miles Mostly in a Northward direction falls into the River Tweed near Traquair House and a little to the westward of Tweed Bridge its tributarys are numerous and near it are many noted places Such as "The Bush aboon Traquair, Traquair House &c &c |
DUCHAR BURN | Duchar Burn | Francis Scott, Farmer Howford William Fox Farmer Orchard Mains |
017 | [Situation] Flows about 10 Chains West of Blairy Wood Is a Rivulet or Burn which rises on "Duchar Law" and running North and West falls into the Quair Water near to Blairy Wood |
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[Page] 27Parish of Traquair Sheet 17 No 12 Trace 4
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