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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Mossilee | Mossilee Mossilee |
Estate Map James Stalker Esqr Mr. William Scott, Occupier |
008.01 | A neat and substantial farmhouse, pleasantly situated. having a neat, (but small) garden, Suitable offices with Thrashing Mill, worked by water power, And Hinds' houses attached, It is the property of Major Scott "Gala House" |
Mossilee Burn | Mossilee Burn Mossilee Burn Mossilee Burn |
Estate Map William Kemp Esqr Mr Duncan Manus |
008.01 | A Small Stream, rising a short distance Southwest of "Mossilee." flows past the later, and through the grounds of "Gala House" uniting with "Moss Burn." the waters of both form "Bakehouse Burn" |
Millstone Knowe | Millstone Knowe Millstone Knowe Millstone Knowe |
William Kemp Esqr James Stalker Esqr Mr William Scott |
008.01 | A Small conical elevation, forming the Southwest end of a "Ridge" (which is undoubtedly a portion of "The Kames" as it is composed of precisely the Same Kind of Material, as are "The Kames" in Berwickshire, altho' [although] not known by that name here.) on the top of this Knowe there is a flat circular space of Small dimensions, resembling a Mill Stone, hence the name, |
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