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Parish of Thorneyburn Sheet 59 Plan 16

List of Names as written on the Plan	Various modes of Spelling the same Names	Authority for those modes of Spelling	Situation	Descriptive Remarks, or other General Observations which may be considered of Interest
Rushend	Rushend	Mr Elliott (Rushend)	28 chains South	A farm house with outhouses and garden attached.
	Rushend	Mr R. Douglas (Greystead)	East of Graey’s	Also a servants Cottage. The joint
	Rushend	Mr M. Foster (Old Hall Cottage)	Gate.	property of Messrs. Breckons & Thompson.
	Rushend	List of Co Voters
	Rushend	Whites Directory

Grey’s Gate	Graey’s Gate	Mr Elliott	28 chains North	A cottage with outhouses and
	Graey’s Gate	Mr Douglas	~~west~~ East of Rushend.	garden attached. The property
	Graey’s Gate	Mr M. Foster		of Wm Temple Esq.
	Grey’s Gate	Award Plan
	Grey’s Gate	Whites Directory
	Grey’s Gate	A plan of Thorneyburn Common

Rush’s Burn	Rushe‘s Burn	Mr Elliott	33 chains West	A small stream rising on Thorneyburn
	Rushe‘s Burn	Mr John Robson (Thorneyburn)	of Rushend.	farm. It flows in a South Easterly
	Rushe‘s Burn	Mr M. Foster		direction and falls into the North
	Rush’s Burn	Mr Hale		Tyne at Hadyad ford. It takes
	Rushies Burn	Mr Robert Hale, Thorneyburn		the name from a Man of the name
				of Rush.

				James Sloan Sapper Royal Engineers

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