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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOG BURN Bog Burn
Bog Burn
Bog Burn
Bog Burn
Peter Girgonachrie
Andrew Gray
Thomas Seggie
Thomas Gowans
016 [Situation] Runng. [Running] N. [North] from the N. [North] end of Cobinshaw Reservr [Reservoir]
A ConSiderable Stream, runnin[g] in a Northerly Direction, from Cobinshaw Reservoir, When it cross[es] the Caledonian Railway, it is Know[n] by another Name See N. L. [Name List] for Plan 10- C- The name "Bog Burn" is supposed to be deived from its Source, a bog whi[ch] occuPied the present Site of Cobinshaw Reservoir
VEIN SYKE Vein SyKe
Vein SyKe
Vein SyKe
Vein SyKe
The VeinsyKe
Thomas Seggie
Andrew Gray
Thomas Gowans
Thomas Lind
SKetch of Roads by J Flint
010 ; 016 [Situation] Rising about ½ Mile W. [West] by N. [North] (Runng. [Running] N. E [North East] ). from Cobinshaw Reservr [Reservoir]
A Small Moorland Stream RiSing East of Perie Law, and Running North East through the "vein". hence its name.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 12 Parish of West Calder
This Burn retains the name down to Annetscross Bridge which is on plan 10. C- [?] -

Transcriber's notes

Letters are lost in gutter binding of Bog Burn entry.
Also "deived" is probably meant to be derived.

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Molly Miller

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