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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE SIKE | White Sike White Sike White Sike White Sike |
Mr William Scott Harklawlounge Mr Adam Elliot Jr. [Junior] Wauchope Comn. [Common] Mr Adam Elliot Sr. [Senior] Wauchope Comn. [Common] T. M. Scott Esqr. Wauchope |
033.13 | [Situation] From Windburgh Hill N.E. [North East] to Wauchope Burn. A small stream rising on Windburgh Hill falls into Wauchope Burn |
| FAIRY LOCH | Fairy Loch Fairy Loch Fairy Loch Fairy Loch |
T. M. Scott Esqr. W. Oliver Esqr. Langraw Rev: [Reverend] J. Duncan Denholm Rev: [Reverend] Dr [Doctor] Aitken Minto Manse |
033.13 | [Situation] On the West Windburgh Hill An old established name given to a small sheet of water situated near the Summit of Windburgh Hill. Leyden the Poet makes mention of this Loch as being the abode of Fairies &c - this name i.e. "Fairy Loch" is well known in the district. There are several traditionary stories connected with this Loch - but there is no truth in them. |
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[Page] 120Parish of Hobkirk
Sheet 33. 13 Trace 6
J. S Andrew
Sr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Thomas Watson
2nd. Corp. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
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