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| Monk’s Well | Monk’s Well | Revd W C King, Vicar | On Sheet | This name applies to a spring of excellent | ||
| Monk’s Well | Mr Mark Young | 6.5 | water, oozing from the base of a precipitous | |||
| Mr Alexr Davison | rock on the north side of Norham Castle. | |||||
| A hollow made in the rock receiving the | ||||||
| water, after which it flows into a small | ||||||
| stream adjacent. It is traditionally | ||||||
| mentioned that this well or spring was | ||||||
| the resort of Monks in former times and | ||||||
| hence the name. | ||||||
| Willow Island | Willow Island | Mr James Sanderson | On Sheet | An Island in the River Tweed partly | ||
| Willow Island | Mr Alexr Davison | 6.5 | studded with willows, hence the name. | |||
| Mr Mark Young | The property of Mrs Blake | |||||
| Staw Dean | Staw Dean | Mr Alexr Davison | On Sheet | A small valley through which a stream | ||
| Staw Dean | Mr Mark Young | 6.5 | flows to the Tweed. Situated on the | |||
| Mr James Sanderson | farm of Norham West Mains. | |||||
| Origin of this name not known. | ||||||
| John Callanan 2nd Corporal Royal Engineers |
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