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Parish of Falstone Sheet 58 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
Whickhope Burn	Whickhope Burn	Mr. George Beaty	2 Chains north of	A Considerable Stream
	Whickhope Burn	Mr. M. Brown	The Shooting	formed by Cranecleugh
	Whickhope Burn	Mr. John Dagg	Box.	and Little Cranecleugh Burns
				then flowing in an easterly
				direction until it unites its
				waters with the River North
				Tyne.

Whickhope	Whickhope	Mr. George Beaty	33 Chains west of	A good farmhouse
	Whickhope	Mr. John Brown	The Shooting Box.	with outbuildings and gardens
	Whickhope	Mr. John Dagg		attached.
				Situated on the South Side of
				Whickhope Burn.

Merlin Brae	Merlin Brae	Mr. George Beaty	5 Chains South	The face of an eminence
	Merlin Brae	Mr. John Brown	of The Shooting	Situated on the South Side
	Merlin Brae	Mr. John Davison	Box.	of Whickhope Burn
				which derives its name
				from "Merlin Crag"

Note: Unsigned

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