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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PINCUSHION PLANTATION | Pincushion Plantn. [Plantation] Pincushion Plantn. [Plantation] Pincushion Plantn. [Plantation] Pincushion Plantn. [Plantation] Pincushion Plantn. [Plantation] |
James Curle Esqr Allan Freer Esqr T. J. Dunn Esqr Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish] John Smith Esq of DarnwicK |
008.01 | A fir plantation, in the farm of Kittyfield it is Surrounded by a row of old Beech trees; And got its name from the resemblance it bears in shape to a "Pincushion" It is the property of Thomas Tod. Esq of Drygrange - |
| COVER PLANTATION | Covert Plantation Covert Plantation Covert Plantation |
James Curle Esqr Allan Freer Esqr T. J. Dunn Esqr |
008.01 | A mixed plantation, on the farm of "Kittyfield" a Short distance west of the farmhouse, before being planted it was a whin, cover, a number of which Still remain Amongst the trees - It is the property of T Tod Esqr Drygrange. |
| RED SCAR | Red Scaur Red Scaur Red Scaur |
James Curle Esqr Allan Freer Esqr T. J. Dunn Esqr |
008.01 | A broken clay cliff or precipice, on the north Side of the River Tweed and South of Sunny Brae and opposite the Cottages Known as Gattonsidehaugh, It gets this name from the color of the clay - |
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[Note Red Scar] -- Scar -- Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
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