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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Tower Knowe Tower Knowe Andrew Shortreed Gardner
Andrew Shortreed. Manager
William Barr. Farm Servant
007 A small hill or knoll to the south by west of Elibank Castle. the name appears to be derived from its being so near the Castle - as there is no sign of any Tower having been on it, or tradition connected with it.
Ashiesteel Hill Ashiesteel Hill William Laidlaw Farm Steward
Mr Mathieson Farmer Williamhope
John Millir Shepherd
007 A tract of mountaite pasture belonging to the estate of Ashiesteel it is nearly parallel to the River Tweed and about 1/2 a mile distant in a southerly direction. it is the property of Gen [General] Sir James Russell K.C.B. [Knight commander of the Order of the Bath]
Peel Hill Peel Hill William Laidlaw
Mr Mathieson
Mr John Miller Shepherd
007.02 A continuation of Ashiesteel Hill but attached to the Farm of Peel from which circumstance it derives the name. it is also mountain pasture and belongs with the Farm to the Duke of Buccleuch.

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