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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish 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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