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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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TINNIS BURN | Tinnis Burn Tinnis Burn Tinnis Burn Tinnis Burn |
John Elliot Flatt. Hugh Blake Abbotshaw Thomas Scott Demainholm James Elliot, Middleholm |
044; 045; 048 | [Situation] From the East of Watch Craig S.E. [South East] to Liddel Water. A Stream which rises near Dennis Hill. Flowes in a Southern direction and falls into the Liddal Water |
STOT CLEUCH | Stot Cleuch Stot Cleuch |
James Elliot. James Murray Whisgills |
048 | [Situation] S.W. [South West] of Tinnis Burn. A hollow on the farm of Under Burnmouth, through which a stream flows that falls into Tinnis Burn. |
HEUGH HEAD | Heugh Head Heugh Head |
James Elliot. Thomas Murray, Under Burnmouth |
048 | [Situation] On the South bank of Tinnis Burn. This name is applied to the summit of a precipitous rocky face on the farm of Under Burnmouth. It was from the highest point of this heugh that Jock of the Side wittnessed the duel between Will of Greena & Foster of Stanegarthside on Turner Holm; wherein the former was killed, & the latter thereby gained the lands of Greena. |
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[Page] 156Parish of Newcastleton -- Plan 48.2 Trace 4
[Signature in description of Heugh Head] William Hewitt
[Signed] P McHugh Lce. Cor. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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