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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRY SLACK | Dry Slack Dry Slack Dry Slack |
Mr William Scott Mainside Mr George Turnbull Mainside William Ritchieson Heatherhope |
022.16; 028.03 | [Situation] N.E. [North East] of Blackbrough Hill. A sloping hollow on the farm of Heatherhope |
| GREENBROUGH HILL | Greenbrough Hill Greenbrough Hill Greenbrough Hill |
Mr William Scott Mr George Turnbull Mr William Ritchieson |
022.16 | [Situation] 1/2 mile S.E. [South East] of Blackbrough Hill A considerable hill on the farm of Heatherhope |
| CAULDROOST COMMON | Caulroost Common Caulroost Common Caulroost Common |
William Scott George Turnbull William Richardson |
022.16 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile East of Blackbrough Hill. A tract of elevated Table Land much exposed & bleak - hence Coldroost. Corrupted into Caulroost. |
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[Page] 81Parish of Hownam -- Sheet 22.16. -- Trace 2
[Note Caldroost Common] -- Cald. Cauld. - cold -- Dr [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
[signed] J. G. Andrew
Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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