OS1/30/4/49
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Touting Birks Hill | Touting Birks Hill Touting Birks Hill Touting Birks Hill |
Mr Brydon, Netherbarns. Mr K Geddes, Boldside. Mr A dun, Boldside |
008.10 | A considerable height upon the farm of Netherbarns; having a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station on its Summit, And is all Arable land. In former times, when Gala was hunting ground - and this hill covered with birch trees, it was known as the 'Touting Birks'. |
| Gardenback Pool | Gardenback Pool Gardenback Pool Gardenback Pool |
Mr Robert Geddes, Boldside Mr A Dun, Boldside. Mr W Shortreed, Robinsnest. |
008.10 | A fishing pool in the Tweed, opposite Lower Faldonside's garden-back, north of a small island in the river. |
| Hedge-end Pool | Hedge-end Pool Hedge-end Pool Hedge-end Pool |
Mr Robert Geddes, Boldside Mr A Dun, Boldside. Mr W Shortreed, Robinsnest. |
008.10 | A pool in the Tweed, South of 'Gardenback Pool', and opposite to Cascade house. |
| Rink Stream | Rink Stream Rink Stream Rink Stream |
Mr Robert Geddes, Boldside Mr A Dun, Boldside. Mr W Shortreed, Robinsnest. |
008.10 | A fishing stream in the Tweed, a little north of the railway bridge, adjoining 'Rink' farm - |
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[Page] 49Galashiels Ph. [Parish]
Sheet 8.10, Trace 1 & 4.
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DANIALSAN, John Dunlop
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