OS1/29/31/92

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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Parish of Oxnam -- Plan 27. 7 Trace 4
[Signed] Charles J Fearnside Sr R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]

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