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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swang Bog | Swang Bog Swang Bog Swang Bog |
Mr Andrew Scott, N. [North] Phawhope Mr John Anderson, Broadgairhill Mr Walter Elliot, O. [Over] Kirkhope. |
020 | A mossy patch of hilly ground, a short distance South of Phawhope Hill, common to the county boundary, and, on the East side of Glend [Glendearg] Burn -- |
| Glendearg Burn | Glendearg Burn . . Glendearg |
Mr Andrew Scott, N. [North] Phawhope Mr John Anderson, Broadgairhill Mr Walter Elliot, O. [Over] Kirkhope. Jeffrey's History of Roxburghshire |
020 | Glendearg Burn rises out of a patch of Moss, at the water-shed, of the boundary-- between the two Counties, And flows in a northerly course, to its Confluence with Ettrick Water, opposite Broadgairhill -- |
| Swang Sike | Swang Syke Sike Swany Sike |
Mr Andrew Scott, N. [North] Phawhope Mr John Anderson, Broadgairhill Mr Walter Elliot, O. [Over] Kirkhope. Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary W Copeland. Esq. Factor Thirlestane |
020 | A streamlet - flowing west into Glendearg Burn, from some drains out of the Swang Bog. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 116Ettrick Ph [Parish] -- Sheet 20-- Trace 2 -- Described by c/a [civilian assistant] McK [McKay]
[Notes Glendeary Burn] -- Dearg - Red, red color, crimson; redden,
make red, makes an impression --
Deargan - Red stain-- Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary
Dairg - Chalmers Caledonian Vol [Volume] 2 Page 971
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Nora Edwards, Moira L- Moderator, norma
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