OS1/29/39/9
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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SOUTH GOSIE PLANTATION | South Gosie Plantation | Revd. [Reverend] Dugald McAlister Stichill Mr. Adam Douglas Stichill Mr John Lillie Queenscairn |
005.08 | A long narrow Strip of wood extending eastwards from the Boundary between the Counties of Berwick & Roxburgh until within about 1/4 of a mile from Stichill Village - |
RUNNINGBURN | Runningburn | Revd. [Reverend] D. McAlister Mr. John Lillie Mr. Gilbert Stewart |
005.08 | A well built Farm House and Steading about a mile westward from the Village of Stichill, the offices are in good repair and have a thrashing mill with both Water and Horse power available, it has been named from a small Stream, that ran past the House. but which has been diverted from its course to supply the Thrashing Mill & Cattle with water |
QUEENSCAIRN HILL | Queenscairn Hill | Revd. [Reverend] D. McAlister Mr. A Douglas J.S. Darling Esqr. Factor |
005.08 | A conspicuous Hill closely planted with mixed wood. on the Estate of Stichill, about 1/2 a mile north from the Village. and on the East side of the road leading from Kelso to Greenlaw - |
Transcriber's notes
The surveyor has wrongly described Runningburn as being to the west of the village. In fact it lies to the north east.Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 9Parish of Stichill -- Described by Charles Patterson Sapper Royal Engr. [Engineers]
Sheet 5. No 8. Traces 2 & 5
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