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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Sintonshiel | Sintonshiel | Mr George Bell, Forester, Sinton Mr W Scott Sintonshiel Mr Gowanlock Farmer Ashkirk |
019.06 | Two cottage houses, one thatched, the other slated, one story high, in good repair, with vegetable gardens attached. They are on the farm of "Parkhead" and situated on the west side of the County Road, the property of J C Scott Esq. Sinton. |
Stonyford Moss | Stonyford Moss | Mr George Bell, Forester, Sinton Mr W Scott Sintonshiel Mr Gowanlock Farmer Ashkirk |
019.06; 019.07 | This moss, which is situated on the west side of the County road, on the farm of Parkhead, and the Estate of Sinton - It was at one time a Loch covering nearly 40 acres, but has been thoroughly drained. & Peats and Marl. of which there is an excellent seam, are now taken from it - It is sometimes called "Sinton Moss" but "Stonyford" is the original name. |
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[page] 13county of Selkirk -- Parish of Ashkirk
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