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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
CORBET HOUSE	Corbet House	The Rev [Reverend] J Glen Minister Mr Swanston Schoolmaster Adam Henderson Shepherd	016.14	A Small stone building of one Storey Slated. the property of W. Ker Esqr.= of Torquay.
CORBET TOWER	Corbet Tower	The Rev [Reverend] J Glen Minister Mr Swanston Schoolmaster A Henderson Shepherd	016.14	A stone building of about 80 or 90 feet in height, in good repair. "About 3/4 of a mile S. [South] of the village of Morebattle Stands the Tower of Corbet House which was burnt by the English in 1522 in retaliation of a foray of the Scots into Northumberland headed by L, Ker of Gateshaw, but was repaired Some few years ago by the late Charles Ker," Stat [Statistical] Account,
CORBET BURN	Corbet Burn	Mr Swanston Schoolmaster Mr Fox Carpenter A Henderson Shepherd	016.11; 022.02	A Small and unimportant stream passing Corbet House from which circumstance it is Called Corbet Burn.

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Parish of Morebattle
Sheet 16 No 14
Described by William Henderson Lce Corpl R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]

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