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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THE GRAY STONE The Gray Stone Mr Henderson Teacher
Mr William Black
Old legal document
017.02 A prominent Rock of the boundary between Scotland and England well known and referenced to in old legal writings. It lies between Stob Rig and Humbleton Swyre
OXPOOL Oxpool Mr Henderson Teacher
Mr William Black
Old document dated 1723
017.06 A part of Yetholm Common where an ox pool has probably existed at one time though no feature now exists that can be shown, the name is still used when defining the Boundary - and is inscribed on the Place in Consequence of this -
THE TWO GRAY STONES The Two Gray Stones Mr Henderson Teacher
Mr William Black
Old legal document
017.06 Two small stones of impressive size and appearance that lie on the boundary between England & Scotland in a valley by the side of a Burn that flows from Maddies Well into Northumberland -

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Parish of Yetholm
Sheet 17 No 2 Trace 4
Sheet 17 No 6 Trace 1 & 2
Described by William Boyd Corporal R.E. [Royal Engineers]

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