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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Eldinhope Tower (Remains of) | Eldinhope Tower (Site of Remains) | Revd [Reverend] Mr Russell Mr Scott Altrive [Altrieve] Lake |
014.02 | This is said to be the spot where once stood, one of the Peels or Strongholds. during the times of Border Raids, there are still traces of the foundations of the Building but not so distinct as in the earlier part of Mr Scotts lifetime, no tradition exists that can throw any light on the dates or owners. |
Hangingshaw Sike | Hangingshaw Sike | John Linton Gamekeeper William Crozier Shepherd John Reid Yarrow Feus |
010.14 | A small stream traversing the valley north of Mountbenger Under Hill, it rises at the top of the valley, near Craig Hill, and falls into Mountbenger Burn at the old Toll House |
Murt Rig | Murt Rig | Revd. [Reverend] W Russell William Crozier John Linton |
010.14; 10 |
A low ridge of mantain pasture on the northside of Mountbenger under Hill from which it is divided by the valley in which Hangingshaw Sike runs, it stretches in a northerly direction until uniting with the higher hills |
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