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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THE HIGH WOOD The High Wood Sir George Douglas Bart. [Baronet] Springwood
Mr Dryden. farm Steward.
Mr Wemyss Gardener
Mr Edward Kers. GameKeeper
009.08 A fine large plantation on a high bank. extending from NE [North East] to S.W. [South West] south from Springwood House.
MAXWELLHEUGH BANK Maxwellheugh Bank. Mr. Edward Kers. Gamekeeper.
Mr Wemyss. Gardener.
Mr Dryden. Farm Stewart.
009.08 A continuation of "the high Wood" towards the East on a high and precipitous bank, receives this name from the Village in the immediate neighbourhood.
ELLER STREAM Aller Stream Thomas Stoddart. Esqre Kelso.
Mr Thomas Train Kelso.
Mr John Michie Kelso.
009.08 A Salmon Cast in the Teviot near some aller or elder trees growing on the West side of the River.

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Parish of Kelso -- Sheet. 9 No. 8 -- Trace. 3. & 4.
Collected by H. Sharban

[Note Eller Stream] -- Eller. The Alder, a Tree -- Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary

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