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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DAMMING BECK | Damming Beck Damming Beck |
John Elliot Shepherd Blinkbonnie William Elliot Shepherd Kershope |
045.15; 048.03 | [Situation] From the East of Blinkbonny Height south to Kershope Burn. A Small burn having its Source at the base of Blaemount Rig flowing in a Southerly direction and empties itself into Kershope Burn |
ERNESIDE CRAIGS | Erneside Craigs Erneside Craigs |
James Elliot, Middleholm Property Documents |
045.15 | [Situation] 23 chains South of Blinkbonny Height. A small rocky shape on the farm of Sorbietrees. Erne - is the local name given to an eagle. |
THOMSON'S CAIRN | Thomson's Cairn Thomson's Cairn |
James Elliot, Middleholm John Elliot, Blinkbonnie |
045.15 | [Situation] On Erneside Craigs. A small shepherd's cairn on the farm of Sorbietrees; situated on the summit of Erneside Craigs |
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[Page] 124Parish of Newcastleton -- Sheet 45. 15. 6
[Note below entry for Ernside Craigs]
Ern, Erne, Eirne, Earn
The Eagle
Dr. Jamieson's Sc. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
[Signed] John McDonnell Sappr R E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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