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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Elibank Law Elibank Andrew Shortreed Gardner
William Barr Farm Servant
Andrew Shortreed Manager
007.02 A fine modern residence near the bank of the Tweed, 5 miles from Innerleithen and about 8 from Galashiels.
It is beautifully situated, overlooking the Tweed, and opposite hills, and is completely embossed in Thick plantations and ornamental grounds. it is the property of Lord Elibank.
The Pot Holes The Pot Holes Andrew Shortreed Gardner
William Barr Farm servant
Andrew Shortreed Manager
007.02 This name applies to that portion of ground colored yellow. Just outside the wood to the west of Elibank.
The ground presents a strange and curious appearance, as if the giants of old had been riddlering sand for Mortar, there are hillocks here, Stones there, and hollows and holes all round.

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Collected by Robert Young 2nd Corp RE [Corporal Royal Engineers]

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