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| Cocklawdean Head | Cocklawdean Head | Mr. William King. Steward Bellshill | On Sheet | A portion of uncultivated land at the | ||
| Cocklawdean Head | Mr. John Frater. Warenford. | 21.2 | North Entrance to Cocklaw Dean; the | |||
| Cocklawdean Head | Mr. Thomas Tate. Warenford. | property of John Church Esq. | ||||
| Cocklaw Peel | Cocklaw Peel | Mr. William King. Steward Bellshill | On Sheet | The site of one of the Ancient Peels or | ||
| (Site of) | (Site of) | Mr. John Frater. Warenford. | 21.2 | Garrisons, to which the inhabitants fled | ||
| Cocklaw Peel | Mr. Thomas Tate. Warenford. | for safety, when attacked by the enemy | ||||
| (Site of) | during the Border warfare. | |||||
| Cocklaw Peel | In Wilson’s Tales of the Borders, this Tower | |||||
| (Site of) | is described as small and insignifi |
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| "which reared its little armed battlements | ||||||
| in proud perching majesty about the time | ||||||
| of the Regency of the deceitful Albany.". | ||||||
| The Laird of this Tower was John Greenlaw | ||||||
| a man about five feet high who was very | ||||||
| desirous of being considered a great warrior. | ||||||
| A sham attack was made on this Tower to | ||||||
| deceive Henry King of England by Albany | ||||||
| and Generals Hotspur & Douglas, in which the | ||||||
| Laird believed that his courage and daring | ||||||
| had subdued the whole of the British | ||||||
| Army. | ||||||
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