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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONK'S TOWER (Site of) | Hassendean Tower (Site of) Hassendean Tower (Site of) (Site of) Monk's Tower (Site of) Monk's Tower (Site of) Monk's Tower (Site of) Monk's Tower |
Mr Halla Hassendean Common James Shiel Hassendean Andrew Shiel Rev: Dr [Reverend Doctor] Aitken Minto Manse Rev: [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Duncan Denholm Mr. A. Jeffrey Jedburgh Mr Selby Factor Cleuchhead |
020.05 | [Situation] 14 chains S.E. [South East] of Hassendean Was one of the old Border Tower's or Keeps' belonging to a family of the Scotts flourished about the fifteenth century "Monk's Tower" was the proper name - it is most generally known as Hassendean Tower. Every vestige of the Tower was removed about fifteen years ago- the stones were chiefly used in the Erection of Hassendean farm-house. See Page 2. |
| STATION [Hassendean] | Station Station Station |
Mr. Robert Watson Station Master Mr. James Shiel Mr. Andrew Shiel |
020.05 | [Situation] On the North British Railway First station on the Hawick Branch of the North British Railway from Hawick Consisting of a dwelling house and suitable offices attached. |
| HASSENDEAN | Hassendean Hassendean Hassendean |
Mr. James Shiel Hassendean Mr. Andrew Shiel Hassendean Mr. John Shiel Hassendean |
020.05 | [Situation] In the Wn. [Western] district. A commodious Farm House with superior outbuildings and gardens attached the property of Miss Dixon of Hassendean Burn |
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[Page] 33Parish of Minto -- Sheet 20.5 Trace 5
[Signed] J.G. Andrew srR.E. [sapper Royal Engineers]
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