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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BIRKS CAIRN | Birks Cairn Birks Cairn |
Mr Tod, farmer and his Shepherd Thomson's Atlas |
017 | A hill of considerable elevation forming the Southern extremity of Traquair (detached). The North East side is covered with Moss. |
HIGHLANDSHIELS BURN | Highlandshiels Burn | Robert Todd farmer Cardrona John Robson Shepherd Cardrona John Pow Howford |
017 | A small Mountain Stream rising on the north Side of Birks Hill and flowing Northward till its Junction with Glenpeggy Burn where the united streams change their names to Kirk Burn. |
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[Page] 14Parish of Traquair (Detached)
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Situation - Birks Cairn - The extreme Southern point of Traquair (detached0
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Nora Edwards, JOANMUIR
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