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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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AUCHOPE BURN | Auchope Burn | Revd [Reverend] Mr Glen Mr Craig Currburn Mr. Fox Morebattle |
017.04 | A small mountain stream that rises at the head of the valley bearing the same name, and flows in a southerly direction towards Sourhope Burn, which it joins after a course of about 2 miles |
BLACK SIKE | Black Sike | Mr Craig Mr Stephenson Primside Mill William Stephenson Primside Mill |
017.04 | A stream or sike on the east side of the Curr, which flows in a waterworn indentation to Auchope Burn |
THE SCHEL | The Schell | Revd. [Reverend] Mr Glen Mr Young Woodside Mr Lillie Clifton |
017.14 | A large hill at the east side of the parish. Situate on the boundary dividing Scotland and England. on the Scotch Side the lower part is Covered with good pasture, but is rugged and rocky towards the Summit |
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Described by William Boyd Corpl RE [Corporal Royal Engineers]
Auchope Burn [Note] The proper name of this Burn is "Rowhope Burn" See Page,
The Schell [Note] Schel - Shed for Sheep - Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
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