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Parish of Eglingham
Sheet 26.1. Trace 1.3.5.

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Harehope Burn Harehope Burn Mr J. C. Langlands, farmer Old Bewick On Sheets A small mountain stream rising in the moors
Estate Map in Mr Langlands possession 26.1 E. of Ross Castle, and running S to the Bdy
J. Rogerson Shepherd Blow-weary 26.5 & of Eglingham Township, where its name changes
26.9 to Eglingham Burn.
King’s Moss King’s Moss Mr J. C. Langlands, Old Bewick On Sheet A considerable extent of peat moss so
Estate Map in Mr Langlands possession 26.1 called, between quarry House & Catteran
J. Rogerson Shepherd Blow-weary Hill, origin of name not known.
Cateran Meadows Moss Catteran Meadows Moss Mr J. C. Langlands, Old Bewick On Sheet A small patch of peat moss to the west of
Estate Map in Mr Langlands possession 26.1 Catteran Hill & East of Harehope Burn.
J. Rogerson Shepherd Blow-weary "Caterane" an old Scotch word
Cateran Jamieson’s Scottish Dictionary signifying "Bands of Robbers." See
the next page.
Robt Young
Corporal Royal Engineers

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