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Various modes of Spelling the same Names |
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Harelaw | Harelaw | Mr. A. Thompson | On Sheet | A cottage on the road side from | ||
Mr. W. Allan | 13. 15 | Paston to Yetholm so called, it | ||||
Mr. T. Tait | takes name from its situation, being | |||||
W. of the hill of same name. | ||||||
Hare Law | Hare Law | Mr. A. Thompson | On Sheet | A considerable eminence South of | ||
Mr. T. Tait | 13. 15 | Paston Lake, said in the Directory to | ||||
Mr. J. Tait | have "an entrenchment with double rampart | |||||
& fosse", which is evidently a mistake, as | ||||||
no trace of which exists. Probably Paston | ||||||
Hill has been mistaken for Harelaw. | ||||||
Whaup Moor | Whaup Moor | Mr. A. Borthwick | On Sheet | A low ridge of land on Kilham estate | ||
Mr. W. Scott | 13. 15 | so called, the name is taken from the | ||||
Mr. T. Tait | bird of the same name usually frequenting | |||||
Whaup – A curlew | Jamiesons Scottish} | the ground – it is now partly arable and | ||||
Dictionary } | enclosed. | |||||
Robt Young Corporal Royal Engineers |
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