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Parish of Alwinton Sheet 35C Part 10.

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Woolbist Law Woolbist Law Mr. George Murray 58 Chains North of A Considerable eminence
Woolbist Law Mr. Wm Wallace Ridleeshope Situated between the head of
Woolbist Law Mr. Crozier (Philip) Graham’s Cleugh and Noutlaw
Rigg.
I could not ascertain how this
hill derived its name. I am
of opinion it is from the Stamp
used for marking Sheep, which is
called a "Bist"
Gimmer Knowe Gimmer Knowe Mr. Wm Wallace 83 Chains N. Et of A very Conspicuous hill West
Gimmer Knowe Mr. George Murray Ridleeshope of "Pudding Burn".
Gimmer Knowe Mr. Thomas Murray "Brockett’s Glossary" Gimmer a
female Sheep.
Pudding Burn See Name Book of Sheet Part
George Davison Junior c/a

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