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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
KALE BANK Kale Bank
Kale Bank
Kale Bank
Mr. George Hall, Bowmont Forest
Mr. Robert Church, Mosstower
William Hart, Eckford Mill
015.08 A long slope of wood on the N. [North] side of Kale Water. The property of His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe.
PRIEST'S CROWN Priest's Crown
Priest's Crown
Priest's Crown
Revd. [Reverend] J.Yair
The Statistical account
Mr. W. Purdom, Easter Wooden
015.08 This name applies to a field on the farm of Easter Wooden, but the origin of the name is not known.
TUMULUS (Remains of) [Priest's Crown] Tumulus (Rs. [Remains] of)
Tumulus (Rs. [Remains] of)
Tumulus (Rs. [Remains] of)
Revd. [Reverend] J. Yair
Mr. W. Purdom,
Mr. H.R. Laurie
015.08 This name applies to a small eminence in a field on the farm of Easter Wooden called the Priest's Crown. This ground was excavated a few years ago, when a stone coffin, with an urn, and some bones were found. The spot has been enclosed with a wall, and an iron grate on the top, at the expense of the Lady John Scott.

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Sheet 15-8 Parish of Eckford
Collected by C.E. Hewitt Sapr. R.E [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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