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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CROSS Cross
Cross
Cross
Alexander G. Catto Schoolmaster Ancrum
Henry Scott Sawyer Ancrum
Peter Smith Tailor Ancrum
014.12 This name applies to an ancient stone pillar or cross erected in the centre of the village, at one time markets, auctions , and proclamations were held here, but now done away with, it is supposed to have been erected during the reign of Alexander the Third.
LIDGATE Lidgate
Lidgate
Lidgate
Alexander G.Catto Ancrum
Henry Scott Ancrum
Peter Smith Ancrum
014.12 A row of one storey houses with gardens attached, situated a the west end of Ancrum village, and is the property of Walter Ruthford, Forester, Newbattle.
CROFTBANK Croftbank
Croftbank
Croftbank
Alexander G. Catto Ancrum
Henry Scott Ancrum

Peter Smith Ancrum
014.12 A two storey house with garden attached, situated a little south of Ancrum village and is the property of Mr. William Potts Port Hopeton, Edinburgh.

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Parish of Ancrum
Described by Thomas Ratcliffe c/a [Civilian Assistant]

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