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Stamford Bog Stamford T.W. Craster Esqr. On Sheets A large, portion of rough
Bog Mr. John Davison 27.11 & mossy ground, lying along
Tenant 27.15 the west side of Stam-
Stamford Mr. Edward Wightman -ford Cast, It is the
Bog property of the Earl
of Tankerville –
Backifords Well Backi’thford T.W. Craster Esqr. On Sheet A very old, spring well, of
Well 27.15 excellent water, situated
Backifords Estate map (1815) in an arable field, about
Well half a mile south, of "Craster
Backifords Mr. James Grey Southside", The origin of
Well this name is unknown
Backifords Mr. Edw. Wightman therefore, the orthography
Well doubtful –
Hips Heugh Hip’s Heugh T.W, Craster Esqr. On Sheet A whinstone cliff, on the
Hips Heugh Estate map – (1815) 27.15 farm of "Craster Southside"
Hips Heugh Mr. James Grey – and which presents, a singular fix
Hips Heugh Mr. Edw. Wightman -ture, as many of the stones
are standing nearly perpendi
-cular, like portions of Columns
of from, about two, to fifteen
feet high, origin of name unknown

Note: Unsigned; hand of William Beatty

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