OS1/30/14/149
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nout Hill | Nowte Hill | Revd [Reverend] Mr Russell Mr James Nichol Mr David Brunton |
010.08 | A small Hill at the southern extremity of Whitehope Rig and a portion of that Hill, it belongs to the Farm of Whitehope and is covered with mountain pasture |
| Wurlus Burn | Wurlus Burn | Revd [Reverend] Mr Russell Mr James Nichol Mr David Brunton |
010; 010.08 | A small mountain stream that flows through the valley between Whitehope and Blackgrain Rigs, and unites with the Whitehope Burn, about the extremity of Blackgrain Rig, there is no certainty for the orthography of the word "Wurlus", but it has been adopted by the authorities according to the prononciation. |
| Bught Knowe | Bught Knowe | Revd. [Reverend] Mr Russell Mr James Nichol David Brunton |
010.08 | A small Hill on the southern extremity of Blackgrain Rig, and forming a portion of that Hill |
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[Page] 149Parish of Yarrow
Sheet 10 No 8
Collected by William Boyd Corporal R. Engr. [Royal Engineers]
Nout - Black Cattle - Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary
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