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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAVERTON MILL | Caverton Mill Caverton Mill Caverton Mill |
Mr. Abraham Logan, Tenant Valuation Roll Mr. John Mylne, Teacher |
016.09 | A good dwelling house two stories high, having extensive offices, large arable farm and numerous cottages attached. This farm derived its name from a corn mill which is now being converted into a thrashing mill only. The property of His Grace the Duke of Roxburghe. |
| SCHOOL [nr Caverton Mill] | School School School |
Mr. John Mylne, Teacher Mr. A. Logan Mr. George Johnstone, Marlfield |
016.09 | A small room, with house and garden attached, supported by the Heritors of the parish, in addition to school fees. Average number of scholars 50. |
| MARLFIELD | Marlfield Marlfield Marlfield |
Mr. John Mylne Mr. A. Logan Mr. George Johnstone, Tenant |
016.09 | A large mansion three stories high and originally the residence of the celebrated family of Bennets' of Grubbit it surrounded by some fine old trees, there are extensive offices and a good arable farm attached. The property of the Marquis of Tweeddale. |
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[Page] 33Sheet 16-9 Parish of Eckford
Collected by C.E. Hewitt Sapr. [Sapper] RE [Royal Engineers]
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