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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OXNAM WATER | Oxnam Water Oxnam Water Oxnam Water |
John Johnstone Crailinghall James James Esq Samieston Robert Rutherford Overwells |
015.15 | [Situation] At the East side of Parish. A large Stream having its Source near Plenderleith, from which place it bears the name to its Junction with the River Teviot. |
| TRUMPETER'S KNOWE | Trumpeter's Knowe Trumpeter's Knowe Trumpeter's Knowe |
John Johnston Robert Rutherford John Mitchell Cunglebank School |
021.03 | [Situation] On the West Side of Oxnam Water. A Small wooded Knowe on the West bank of Oxnam Water, the name is Said to be taken from its being a Watchmans Station during the Covenanting troubles, but from its trifling elevation, And the most of the Surrounding Country being higher than it, it is, most probably, derived from the fish of that name. |
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