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Sheet 49 Plan 15 Parish of Falstone

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Wainhope Linn Wainhope Linn Mr. Headley About 32 chains SW A deep Pool in Plashetts Burn with
Wainhope Linn Mr Jackson of Wainhope A steep cragy precipice on both sides of Plashetts Burn
Wainhope Linn Mr Elliott consisting of immense portions of perpendicular and
ie the word Linn overhanging rocks covered with tufts of moss and brambles
means either a deep pool
or waterfall. Locally this name applies both to pool & the Rocks
surrounding it
Cheese Sike Cheese Sike Mr. Headley About 83 chains SW of A small stream running through a valley through
Cheese Sike Mr Jackson Wainhope which an artificial channel has been cut
Cheese Sike Mr Elliott
Boggle Burn Boggle Burn Mr. Headley About 52 chains SW A small stream which forms a tributary
Boggle Burn Mr Jackson of Wainhope to Plashetts Burn
Boggle Burn Mr Elliott ie "Boggle" the local
name for Ghost of Spirit
Plashetts Moor Plashetts Moor Mr. Headley About 20 chains SW A large portion of land consisting of Rough Pasture
Plashetts Moor Mr Jackson of Wainhope and Heather used as pasturage for sheep
Plashetts Moor Mr Elliott
Edw. Gillespie
$SREng$

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Transcribed by BFR and BER

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