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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Reservoir | Reservoir (Galashiels Water Company) Reservoir (Galashiels Water Company) Reservoir (Galashiels Water Company) |
Mr William Kemp, Antiquarian, Galashiels Mr Elliot, Hollybush. Mr A. Ormiston, Gamekeeper, Gala |
008.05 | Formed but lately, at an expense of £2500. by the Galashiels Water Company, and Supplied by Springs on the hills adjoining; it is the only Reservoir which supplies the town - the water passing through a Small filtering dam, a Short way North, the flow being inadequate to the Requirements of the Population - |
Camp | Camp (Site of) Camp (Site of) Camp (Site of) |
Mr Willliam Kemp, Antiquarian, Galashiels Mr Elliot, Hollybush Mr A. Ormiston, Gamekeeper, Gala |
008.05 | A Small hill fort or Camp all track of which is nearly obliterated by the plough, Apparently having two Ramparts, one nearly circular, and the other only forming an outer defence half way, on the East Side,to where it joins the Catrail. Mr Kemp of Galashiels made a Surveyof the Catrail and the forts along it a few years ago when the features were more visible. |
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