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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CAULD STREAM Cauld Stream
Cauld Stream
Cauld Stream
Adam Marshal, Feus.
David Johnson, Dryburgh
Francis Hope, St. Boswells.
008.11 This name applies to a fishing cast in the River Tweed, it is situated a little to the north of Holmes Burn.
HOLMES BURN Holmes Burn
Holmes Burn
Holmes Burn
Adam Marshal, Feus.
David Johnson, Dryburgh
Francis Hope, St. Boswells.
008.11 A stream having its Source on the farm of whitelee, and flows in a westerly direction till it enters the River Tweed near "Holmes".
BOWDEN BURN Bowden Burn
Bowden Burn
Bowden Burn
James Thomson, Whitelee
James Moffat, Newtown.
Archibald Heatty, Eildon Hall.
008.10 This name applies to a Stream having its Source near Clarilaw, Parish of Bowden, and flows in North easterly direction till it Enters Melrose Parish, when it taKes the Name of "Newtown Burn" to its junction with the River Tweed.

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Sheet 8 No 11 -- Parish of Melrose
Names described by c/a [civilian assistant] Kelly

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