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Sheet 59 Plan 1 Parish of Falstone

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Hawkhope Cross Hawkhope Cross Mr Elliott 16 chains E of A pile of rough stones about 9 feet in height
Hawkhope Cross Mr Headley Hawkhope Burn erected near the south end of a strip of loose rocks
Hawkhope Cross Mr Jackson it is not known how it came to have the name cross
applied to it, nor does it appear to be connected with any
i.e. most probably the name is derived from Memorable event
the Circumstance of the feature being near
the "Cross" or "March" of Hawkhope Estate
but still within its Boundary
T.J.
Hawkhope Moor Hawkhope Moor Mr Elliott Ceneral Point An extensive tract of rough Moor land and
Hawkhope Moor Mr Headley rough pasturage The Property of Sir M. White Ridley
Hawkhope Moor Mr Jackson
Hawkhope Burn Hawkhope Burn Mr Elliott 16 chains W of An ordinary mountain stream gathering in a
Hawkhope Burn Mr Headley Hawkhope Cross large portion of wet marshy land in Hawkhope Moor
Hawkhope Burn Mr Jackson
Corby Linn Corby Linn Mr Elliott 24 chains S W of A steep rocky crag which forms a waterfall in
Corby Linn Mr Headley Hawkhope Cross Hawkhope Burn crows have been known to build thier
Corby Linn Mr Jackson nests here hence the name
Corby the Crow or Raven-
Brocketts Glossary
Edw. Gillespie
Sapper Royal Engineers

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