OS1/29/31/92
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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DOVESFORD | Dovesford Dovesford Dovesford |
Mr Thomas Scott Farmer Mervinslaw Mr Scott Farmer Old Jedward Mr Hollands Camptown |
027.07 | [Situation] 1/2 mile S.W. [South West] of Newhouses. This name applies to two separate lots of dwellings on opposite sides of Jed Water, the one lot being in Southdean parish & the other in this the houses are mostly slated & in good repair. |
KAIM BURN | Kaim Burn Kaim Burn Kaim Burn Edgerston Burn |
Mr. Thomas Scott Mr. Scott Mr. Hollands Jeffrey's Hist [History] of Roxbro [Roxburgh] |
027.07 | [Situation] On Wn. [Western] Parish Boundary. A small stream rising on & flowing through the estate of Edgerston, it flows in a northerly direction & falls into Jed Water, it is remarkable for the fine Jasper Stones which are found on its bed, It bears this name from the Junction of Hunterford & Tofts or Knock Burns. |
CAT CLEUCH | Cat Cleuch Cat Cleuch Cat Cleuch |
Mr. Hollands Richard Turnbull Shepherd Dolphinston Mr. J Bell Dovesford |
027.07 | [Situation] East from Kaim Burn. A deep Wooded cleuch on the farm of Everton Bush, a small stream flows through it & falls into Kaim Burn. |
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[Page] 92Parish of Oxnam -- Plan 27. 7 Trace 4
[Signed] Charles J Fearnside Sr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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