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Parish of Thorneyburn Sheet 50 Plan 13

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Earls Seat Earl’s Seat Mr John Robson (The Dodd) 40 chains An eminence on the boundary
Earls Seat Mr Rutherford (Burngrange) West of between the parishes of Thorneyburn
Earl’s Seat Mr Walter Thompson. Emblehope Green Hill and Falstone. Well known by this
name.
Dan’s Neck Dan’s Neck Mr John Common (The Law) 54 chains N. A hollow neck of land on
Dan’s Neck Mr John Robson W. of the Earls Burngrange Moor. Said to be the
Dan’s Neck Mr Walter Thompson Seat. favourite retreat of a shepherd
Dan’s Neck Mr Wm Rutherford whose Christian name is "Danial".
Burngrange Moor See N. Book of Sheet 50/10
Harpers Burn See N. Book of Sheet 50/9
Bucklake Sike See N. Book of Sheet 50/9
Harper Crag 60 chs E A hill on the boundary between
of E Seat this parish and that of Falstone.
J Sloan
Sapper Royal Engineers

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