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Parish of Holy Island (Detached) Sheet 3 - 16

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Canny Burn Canny Burn Estate Map on Sheet A small streamlet having its source
Canny Burn Mr John Burn 3.16 from drains &c on the farm of "Middle
Canny Burn Mr John Robison Ord" flowing in a northerly direction
Mr George Dick, Rate Collector to the Railway, where it runs along
Tweedmouth the south of it, for a short distance;
then passes under it and empties
itself into the Tweed, a short distance
west of Canny Shiel – This name is
applied to it only from the Railway
to the Tweed
Canny Bank Canny Bank Mr John Burn on Sheet A steep bank, on the east side
Canny Bank Mr John Robison 3.16 of "Canny Burn", and near its confluence
Canny Bank Mr George Dick with the Tweed, this bank forms
a portion of the "Roman Camp"
Canny Shiel Canny Shiel Mr John Burn on Sheet A small house, on the south
Mr John Robison 3.16 bank of the Tweed, a short distance
Mr George Dick east of "Canny Burn" (from which
it gets the name,) it was erected
for the accommodation of the
Water Bailiffs, while watching
the river –
John McCabe

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