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PARISH OF STOW
PLAN 25 D
INDEX
Names of Objects -- Pages
Parish of Stow -- 19
Bow -- 5
Brown Moor Burn -- 6
Bow Bridge -- 7
Burial Ground -- 9
Burial Ground Wood -- 10
Bowshank Hill -- 10
Bowland -- 10
Bow Hill -- 12
Bowland Bridge -- 15
Bowshank Tunnel -- 15
Bow Castle (Remains of) -- 16
Bowland Station -- 17
Bowshank -- 18
Crosslee Burn -- 4
Crosslee -- 4
Cathie Mains -- 9
Cathie -- 13
Cathie Hill -- 18
Craig Wood -- 18
Dryburn -- 5
Dry Burn -- 5
Dean Foot -- 12
Ferniehirst -- 8
Gala Water -- 17
Hope Burn -- 6
Haughhead -- 8
Knowes Dean Plantation -- 12
Lugate -- 3
Lugate Bridge -- 7
Lugate Water -- 8
North Plantation -- 11
North British Railway (Hawick Branch) -- 17
Old Ferniehirst -- 6
Quarry Plantation -- 9
Shears Plantation -- 11
School -- 14
Torsonce Mains -- 3
Torsonce Wood -- 3
The Oak wood -- 4
The Beech Plantation -- 11
Torsonce Hill -- 15 |
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LUGATE |
Lugate
Lugate |
Robert Ratho
Co' [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 21/4 Miles North from Bowland
A farm house and offices, all in good repair, with a farm of land attached the property of Adam Fairholme Esq |
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TORSONCE MAINS |
Torsonce Mains
Torsonce Mains |
Alexander Henderson
Robert Rae |
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[Situation] About 21/8 Miles N. [North] b. [by] E. [East] from Bowland
A good farm house and offices with a farm of land attached. the property of Mr. Watson. Torsonce. |
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TORSONCE WOOD |
TorSonce Wood
TorSonce Wood |
Alexander Henderson
Robert Rae |
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[Situation] about 17/8 Miles N. [North] b. [by] E [East] from Bowland
A Small Wood on the farm of Torsonce chiefly of ash oaK and fir. |
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THE OAK WOOD |
The OaK Wood
The OaK Wood |
Robert Ratho Robert Lees |
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[Situation] about 1/4 of a Mile S. [South] b. [by] W. [West] from Bowland
A Small OaK Wood. with a few fir trees. interspersed through it Situated in Bowland Demense |
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CROSSLEE BURN |
Crosslee Burn
Crosslee Burn |
Robert Ratho
Robert Lees |
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[Situation] Running in an Easterly direction by Crosslee
A Small Stream gathering on the Finowes Dean, and Running in an easterly direction to its junction, With the Gala Water, For a short distance it forms a part of the Boundary between Edinbro. [Edinburgh] & SelKirk Counties. |
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BOW |
Bow
Bow
Bow |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae
Map of RoadS |
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[Situation] About 11/8 N. [North] B. [By] E. [East] from Bowland
A Suitable farm house and offices all in good repair. With a farm attached, the property of Mitchell [Vin?] Esqr |
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DRYBURN |
Dryburn
Dryburn
Dryburn
Dryburn |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae
Co. [County] Map Map of RoadS |
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[Situation] about 1/2 a Mile N. [North] E. [East] from Bowland
A good farm house and out houses. two Stories high, having a farm of land attached the property of [W?] S. WalKer Esqr. Bowland, |
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DRY BURN |
Dry Burn
Dry Burn |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae |
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[Situation] Running by the north Side of Bowland pleasure grounds
A Small Stream. having its Source at Bowland Hill, And flowing in an Easterly direction until it joins the Gala Water. - |
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HOPE BURN |
Hope Burn
Hope Burn |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae |
025 |
[Situation] Running by the South side of Lugate.
A Small stream having its rise on Ferniehurst Hill, and flowing in An North easterly direction joins Lugate Water- |
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OLD FERNIEHIRST |
Old Farniehurst
Old Farniehurst
Old Fernie Herst
Fernieherst
Fairniehirst
Old Fernyhirst |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae
Co. [County] Map 1847
valn [valuation] Roll 1814
valn [valuation] Roll 1726
Map of Roads |
025 |
[Situation] About a mile N. W [North West] b [by] N. [North] from Bowland
A one Story house in Middling repair Occupied by a shepherd proprietor Mitchell James Esq |
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BROWN MOOR BURN |
Brown Moor Burn
Brown Moor Burn |
Robert Ratho Robert Rae |
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[Situation] Joines the Gala Water about one Mile North of Bowland
A Small Stream having its Source on BowshawK Hill and flowing in an Easterly direction to its junction with the Gala Water. - |
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Parish of Stow
[Note] Hirst. The base & hard Summit of a hill
Ferny- hirst. A hillside Covered with Ferns Jamieson's Dicty [Dictionary] |
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LUGATE BRIDGE |
Lugate Bridge
Lugate Bridge |
Thomas Brown
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] about 21/8 Miles North from Bowland
A Common stone Bridge Consisting ot three Arches over Lugate Water.
and on the road leading from Stow to Inverleithen - |
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BOW BRIDGE |
Bow Bridge
Bow Bridge |
Thomas Brown
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] About one Mile North from Bowland
A Small Stone Bridge of two arches. over the Gala Water and on the Road leading from Stow to Inverleithen - |
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LUGATE WATER |
Lugate Water
Lugate Water |
Robert Ratho
Co. [County] Map |
025 |
[Situation] Running in an Easterly direction by Lugate
A Small River having its Sourcr on the farm of Overshiels and. flowing in an easterly direction to its junction With Gala Water. |
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HAUGHHEAD |
Haugh head
Haugh head
Haugh Head |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae
Co [County] Map |
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[Situation] About 2 Miles N. [North] b. [by] E. [East] from Bowland
Two. Small. thatched houses. in bad Repair occupied by farm labourers proprietor Mitchell Innes Esqr |
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FERNIEHIRST |
Ferniehurst
Ferniehurst |
Robert Ratho
Robert Rae |
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[Situation] About 17/8 Miles North from Bowland
A good farm house, two stories high And out offices. With a farm attached [;?] the property of Mitchell Innes Esqr. |
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[Page] 8 Parish of Stow
[Note] Hirst. The base & hard Summit of a hill. &c. [etc] Jamieson's Scottish Dicty [Dictionary]
Fernie hirst. A hillside Covered with Ferns Ibid.
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CROSSLEE |
Crosslee
Crosslee
Crosslee |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho
Co [County] Map |
025 |
[Situation] about 1/2 a Mile E. [East] by. N. [North] from Bowland
A row of neat looking Cottages erected for farm labourers. on the Estate of Bowland - |
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QUARRY PLANTATION |
Quarry Plantation
Quarry Plantation |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
025 |
[Situation] About 1/2 a Mile N. [North] b. [by] E. [East] from Bowland
A Small Wood on the farm of Dryburn the property of W. S. WalKer - Esqr - |
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OLD BURIAL GROUND [Bowland] |
Old Burying Grounds
Old Burying Grounds |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] About 15 chains N. E. [North East] from Bowland
A Small Square enclosure in the Demense of Bowland, formerly used as a place of [internment?]. but by whom or at what period it is not Known - |
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BURIAL GROUND WOOD |
Burying Ground Wood |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] about 13 chains N. E. [North East] from Bowland
A Small wood in the domain of Bowland consisting of ash OaK and fir, around that enclosure Called Burying Ground - |
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BOWSHANK HILL |
BowshanK Hill
BowshanK Hill
BowshanK |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho
Map of Road |
025 |
[Situation] About 1/2 a Mile W. N. W. [West North West] from Bowland.
A tolerably sized hill. the Surface of which is rough pasture. on the farm of BowshanK. - |
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BOWLAND |
Bowland
Bowland
Bowland
Bowland |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho
Co [County] Map
Map of RoadS |
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[Situation] About 1/2 a Mile W. [West] b. [by] S. [South] from Crosslee
A neat and good ManSion house with offices. the residence of W. S. WalKer Esqr Surrounded by an extensive Demesne. beautifully Ornamented With Woods walKs &c [etc] and Pleasantly Situated on the fc hill, overlooKing the valley of the Gala Water, - |
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SHEARS PLANTATION |
Shears
Shears |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
025 |
[Situation] About 1/8 of a Mile N, [North] b, [by] W, [West] from Bowland
A Small Plantation in the demesne of Bowland. chiefly of ash OaK and Fir. - |
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NORTH PLANTATION |
North Plantation
North Plantation |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] On the north West Side of Bowland Pleasure grounds
A long narrow Stripe of Wood forming the boundary on the North Side of Bowland Demesne. Consisting chiefly of ash. OaK, Beech. and Fir, |
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THE BEECH PLANTATION |
The Beech Plantation
The Beech Plantation |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] about 1/2 A Mile W. S. W [West South West] from Bowland
A Small Plantation chiefly of Beech Situated at the West end of Bowland Demesne - |
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KNOWES DEAN PLANTATION |
Knowes Dean Plantation
Knowes Dean Plantation |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] On the South side of Bowland pleasure grounds
A long narrow belt of wood (forming the South boundary of Bowland Demesne.) chiefly of ash oak. Beech and Fir - |
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DEAN FOOT |
Dean Foot |
Robert Lees
Robert Ratho |
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[Situation] At the western end of Brown Moor Burn.
A Small hollow on the farm of Ferniehurst formed by the action of the Brown Moor Burn |
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BOW HILL |
Bow Hill
Bow Hill |
Robert Clapperton Thomas Harper |
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[Situation] About a mile & a half N. N. E. [North North East] from Bowland
A pretty large hll on the farm of Bow, used for pastur sheep on. |
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CATHIE MAINS |
Cathie Mains
Cathie Mains
Cathie
Caitha
Cathie
Cathie |
George Wilson
R. Clapperton
Map of RoadS
Stat. [Statistical] Account
Revd [Reverend] Mr Waddel
Mr Henderson |
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[Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile E. N. E [East North East] from Bowland
A Small Row of houses Slated and in good repair, Consisting of three dwellings, a Wright's, And Smith's Shop, and a School house. the property of W. S. WalKer Esqr. - |
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CATHIE |
Cathie
Cathie
Cathae
Cathie
Cathie |
George Wilson
R. Clapperton
Co. [County] Map. 1847
Rev [Reverend] Mr Waddel
Mr Henderson |
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[Situation] About 5/8 of a Mile N. E. [North East] from Bowland
A Suitable dwelling house and offices. formerly a farm house. but was lately Purchased by the North British Railway Co' [Company] occupier Mr Wilson - |
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SCHOOL [Cathie Mains] |
School House
School House |
George Wilson
Joseph WalKer |
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[Situation] South end of Cathie Mains
A Small house one Story in height, forming part of the Row called Cathie Mains. in which the School of the District is held, the average number of Scholars attending daily are about 40 who are taught the ordinary branches of an English Education, the Master's Salary amounts to £40 £10 of which is paid by Mr WalKer (Bowland) and the rest by the Scholars. - |
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TORSONCE HILL |
Torsonce Hill
Torsonce Hill |
Thomas Harper Alexander Henderson |
025 |
[Situation] About 21/4 Miles N. N. E [North North East] from Bowland
A Small hill forming part of Torsonce Mains farm. it is chiefly Rough pasture , - |
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BOWLAND BRIDGE |
Bowland Bridge
Bowland Bridge |
Thomas Harper
Alexander Henderson |
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[Situation] about 1/2 a Mile E. [East] b. [by] N. [North] from Bowland
A Stone Bridge of three arches erected at the expense of the County over the Gala Water. and on the old Road leading from DalKeith to SelKirK. - |
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BOWSHANK TUNNEL |
BowshanK Tunnel
BowshanK Tunnel |
Thomas Harper
John Sharp |
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[Situation] about one Mile N. N. E [North North East] from Bowland.
A small Tunnel on the HawicK branch of the North British Railway. Situated under a portion of BowshanK farm - |
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CATHIE T.P. |
Cathie Toll Bar
Cathie Toll Bar
Cathie Toll Bar |
Sign Board
John Sharp
Map of RoadS |
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[Situation] about 5/8 of a Mile N. E. [North East] by. N. [North] from Bowland
A small house and Toll Gate on the Road leading from Stow, to Galashiels, the property of the Road Trustees of Edinbro [Edinburgh] County. |
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BOW CASTLE (Remains of) |
Bow Castle (Remains of)
Bow Castle (Remains of)
Bow Castle
Bow Castle |
Robert Clapperton
Thomas Harper
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[Situation] about 11/2 Miles N. E. [North East] b. [by] N. [North] from Bowland
The remains of a Castle on Bow farm Consisting of a heap of Rubbish, the date of its erection or destruction is not Known by the oldest inhabitant in the locality |
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[Note] Ext: [Extract] from Stat: [Statistical] Account of Stow.
"On the top of a hill on the farm of of Bow there Remains "merely the evidence of Such a structure" (an old Castle) " "having once existed. It is Still put down on the "Maps as "Bow Castle." - |
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BOWLAND STATION |
Bowland Railway Station
Bowland Railway Station
Bowland Statn [Station] |
Board at Station
George Wilson
Map of Roads |
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[Situation] about 1/2 Mile E. N. E [East North East]
from Bowland
A small Wooden erection Put up by the North British Railway Company, for the accommodation of passengers going to and from the locality. - |
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CATHIE HILL |
Cathie Hill
Cathie Hill |
Robert Clapperton
George Wilson |
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[Situation] about 11/4 Miles N. E. [North East] b. [by] E. [East] from Bowland
A Small hill partly in Cathie Mains farm, and extending across the boundary between Edinbro [Edinburgh] And Roxburghshires |
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CRAIG WOOD |
Craig Wood
Craig Wood |
R, Clapperton
George Wilson |
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[Situation] about 3/4 of a Mile E. [East] b. [by] N. [North from Bowland
A Small Wood, chiefly Composed of ash OaK and Fir trees, Situated on the Bowland estate. |
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BOWSHANK |
BowshanK
BowshanK
BowshanK |
R. Clapperton
John Smart
Map of RoadS |
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[Situation] About one Mile N. E [North East] b. [by] N. [North] from Bowland
A Suitable farm house two Stories high and offices With A Cornmill adjoining and a farm of Land attached occupied by John Smart and the property W. S. WalKer Esqr, |
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Parish of Stow
Page in Forms 136
Parish of Stow -- Stow -- Parish of Stow -- See Name Bk. [Book] of Plan 23 C. -- South East portion of the Co. [County] of Edinburgh -- See descript: [descriptive] Remarks in Name Book of Plan 23 C |
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LUGATE |
Luggate
Lugate |
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst
County Map |
025 |
A Farm house in good repair two storeys high with out offices and a farm of Land attached the property of Adam Fairholm Esq Chapel |
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TORSONCE MAINS |
Torsonce Mains |
Alexander Henderson, Torsonce Mains
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll |
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A Farm house two Storeys high in good repair with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of - Watson Esq Torsonce |
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TORSONCE WOOD |
Torsonce Wood |
Alexander Henderson, Torsonce
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll |
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A small wood on the farm of Torsonce consisting chiefly of Oak ash & Fir the property of - Watson Esq Torsonce |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D Mason RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
[Plan] 25D
[Object for Lugate] House
[Object for Torsonce Mains] House
[Object for Torsonce Wood] Wood
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David Mason La. Corpl [Lance Corporal] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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LUGATE WATER |
Lugate Water
Lugate Water |
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst
County map |
025 |
A small Burn taking its rise on the farm of Overshiels and flowing in an Easterly direction to its Junction with the Gala Water |
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HAUGHHEAD |
Haugh head |
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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Two houses thatched and in middling repair occupied by farm Labourers the property of Mitchell Innes Esq Cauleside |
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FERNIEHURST |
Ferniehurst |
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A Farm house two storeys high in good repair with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of Mitchell Innes Esq |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D. Mason RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 1 [Plan] 25 D
[Object for Lugate Water] Water
[Object for Haughhead] Houses
[Object for Ferniehurst] House
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David Maso [Mason] La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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LUGATE BRIDGE |
Lugate Bridge |
Thomas Brown, Stow
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
025 |
A plain built Stone bridge over Kugate Water it is on the old road leading from Stow to Innerleithen it has three small arches |
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BOW BRIDGE |
Bow Bridge |
Thomas Brown, Stow
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A small Stone Bridge built over the Gala Water on the Road leading from Stow to Innerleithen it has two Arches |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D. Mason
[Plan] 25 D
[Object for Lugate Bridge] Bridge
[Object for Bow Bridge] Bridge
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David [Mason] La. [Lance Corporal] |
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BOW |
Bow |
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll |
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A farm house two storeys high in good repair with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of Mitchell Innes Esq |
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DRYBURN |
Dryburn |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A farm house in good repair two storeys high with out offices and a farm of land attached the property of W.S. Walker Esq Bowland |
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DRY BURN |
Dry Burn |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
025 |
A small stream taking its rise on Bowshank hill and flowing in an easterly direction to its junction with the Gala Water |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D. Mason RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
[Trace] 1 [Plan] 25D
[Object for Bow] House
[Object for Dryburn] House
[Object for Dry Burn] Stream
[Parish] Stow
[Initialled] D |
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HOPE BURN |
Hope Burn
Hope Burn |
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst
County Map |
025 |
A small Stream taking its rise on Ferniehurst hill & flowing in a N.E. [North East] direction to its junction with the Lugate Water |
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OLD FERNIEHURST |
Old Ferniehurst |
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll |
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A house one Storey high thatched and in middling repair occupied by a shepherd the property of Mitchell Inness Esq |
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BROWN MOOR BURN |
Brown Moor Burn |
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst
Robert Rae, Cathie Toll |
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A small Stream taking its rise on Bowshank hill and flowing in an E [Easterly] direction to its junction with the Gala Water |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D Mason RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Trace 1 [Plan] 25D
[Object for Hope Burn] Stream
[Object for Old Ferniehurst] House
[Object for Brown Moor Burn] Stream
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David Mas [Mason] La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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BOWSHANK HILL |
Bowshank Hill |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A considerable sized hill on the farm of Bowshank and property of W.S. Walker Esq Bowland the Surface is Mountain Grassland |
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BOWLAND |
Bowland |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A neat and well constructed mansion 3 Storeys the Seat of W.S. Walker Esq it is Surrounded by an extensive and well wooded Domain and is pleasantly situated on the face of a hill overlooking the beautiful Valley through which flows the Gala Water |
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SHEARS PLANTATION |
Shears |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A small plantation within the Domain of Bowland consisting chiefly of Oak Ash Beech and Fir |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D. Mason RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]
[Trace] 2 [Plan] 25D
[Object for Bowshank Hill] Hill
[Object for Bowland] House
[Object for Shears] Plantation
[Parish] Stow
[Signature] Dav [David Mason] |
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NORTH PLANTATION |
North Plantation |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehu [Ferniehurst] |
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A long narrow belt of wood Surrounding the Domain of Bowland on the North consisting chiefly of Oak Ash Beech & Fir |
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THE BEECH PLANTATION |
Beech Plantation |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehu [Ferniehurst] |
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A small Wood at the West end of Bowland Domain consisting chiefly of Beech |
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KNOWES DEAN PLANTATION |
Knowes Dean Plantation |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehu [Ferniehurst] |
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A long narrow belt of wood Surrounding the Domain of Bowland on the South consisting chiefly of Oak ash Beech & Fir |
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DEAN FOOT |
Dean Foot |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehu [Ferniehurst] |
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A small hollow formed by the Brown Moor Burn on the Farm of Ferniehurst |
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Trace 2 [Plan] 25 D
[Object for North Plantation] Wood
[Object for Beech Plantation] Wood
[Object for Knowes Dem Plantation] Wood
[Object for Dean Foot] A hollow
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David Ma [Mason] La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] R [Royal Sappers & Miners] |
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QUARRY PLANTATION |
Quarry Plantation |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A small wood on the farm of Dryburn and property of W.S. Walker, it consists of oak ash & Fir |
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OLD BURIAL GROUND [Bowland] |
Burying Ground |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A small square enclosure in the Domain of Bowland all that can be learned regarding it is that at a former period it was used as a burying place but it is a mystery by whom |
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BURIAL GROUND WOOD |
Burying Ground Wood |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Ferniehurst |
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A small wood within the Domain of Bowland it derives its name from the above Burying Ground being situate in it, it consists of oak ash Beech Fir |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D Mason
[Plan] 25 D
[Object for Quarry Plantation] Wood
[Object for Burying Ground] Square Enclosure
[Object for Burying Ground Wood] Wood
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David M [Mason] La. C [Lance Corporal] |
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THE OAK WOOD |
The Oak Wood |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Fernieh [Ferniehurst] |
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A small wood in the Domain of Bowland the Trees are mostly all oak with a few Firs |
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CROSSLEE BURN |
Crosslee Burn |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Fernieh [Ferniehurst] |
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A small Stream taking its rise on Knowes Dean and flowing in an easterly direction to its junction with the Gala Water for a short distance it forms the Bdy [Boundary] between the Counties of Edinburgh Selkirk and Roxburgh |
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CROSSLEE |
Crosslee |
Robert Lees, Bowland
Robert Ratho, Old Fernieh [Ferniehurst] |
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A row of cottages one storey high and in good repair Situate upon the Road leading from Stow to Galashiels They are chiefly occupied by farm Labourers |
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List of Names collected by La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] D Mason
Trace 2 [Plan] 25 D
[Object for The Oak Wood] Wood
[Object for Crosslee Burn] Stream
[Object for Crosslee] Houses
[Parish] Stow
[Signed] David Ma [Mason] La. Corpl. [Lance Corporal] |
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BOWSHANK TUNNEL |
Bowshank Tunnel |
Mr John Sharp, Bowshank
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow |
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A Tunnel on the Hawick Branch of the North British Railway about 10 Chains long, and passing under a portion of Bowshank farm. |
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CATHIE T.P. |
Cathie Toll Bar
Cathie Toll Bar |
Board on Toll Bar
Mr John Sharp, Bowshank |
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A small House and Toll Gate on the road leading from Stow to Galashiels the property of the Trustees of the Turnpike Road from Dalkeith to Galashiels. |
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BOW CASTLE (Remains of) |
Bow Castle
Bow Castle |
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow
Mr Thomas Harper, Bow |
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The remains of afortification on Bow Hill Composed of some Scattered stones & earth, the date of its erection or destruction its quite unknown to the inhabitants of the District. |
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BOW HILL |
Bow Hill
Bow Hill |
Mr Thomas Harper, Bow
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow |
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A pretty Considerable Hill belonging to Bow farm and used as a Sheep Walk the property of Mitchell Ennes Es [Esquire] Carlside and occupied by Mr Thomas Harp [Harper] of Bow. |
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TORSONCE HILL |
Torsonce Hill
Torsonce Hill |
Mr Thomas Harper, Bow
Mr Alexander Henderson, Torsonce Mains |
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A small Hill forming part of Torson [Torsonce] Mains farm it is principally Rough Pasture for Sheep the property of Mrs Watson Torsonce & occupied by Mr Alexander Henderson of Sorsonce Mains. |
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BOWLAND BRIDGE |
Bowland Bridge
Bowland Bridge |
Mr Robert Clapperton, Bow
Mr George Wilson, Cathie |
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A County Bridge over the Gala Water of 3 arches on the old road leading from Dalkeith to Selkirk. |
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[Signed] James McAnulty 11th Sept [September] 1852 |
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BOWLAND STATION |
Bowland Railway Station
Bowland Railway Station |
Board on Station
Mr George Wilson Station Master |
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A very small wooden building erected by the North British Ry [Railway] Company for the Accommodation of Passengers, adjacent to Bowland Bridge |
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GALA WATER |
Gala Water
Gala Water |
County Map
Sandy Sandlings, Gatelaw |
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A Large river rising between Falahill and Lammas Board and falling into the Tweed two miles North of Galashiels in its Course it is joined by several smaller Streams the principals of which are the Lugate, Armet, Herriott and Cockum Waters |
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NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY [Hawick Branch] |
North British Railway (Hawick Branch)
North British Railway (Hawick Branch)
Edinburgh and Hawick Railway
Edinburgh and Hawick Railway |
Railway Map
Mr Gerorge Hossick Station Master Stow
Knox's County Map
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow |
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A Branch of the North British Railway leaving it near Joppa Station and passing to Hawick and Kelso. The property of the North British Railway Company open and in good repair |
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CATHIE HILL |
Cathie Hill
Cathie Hill |
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow
Mr George Wilson, Cathie |
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A Small Hill partly in the Counties of Edinburgh & Roxburgh and forming a part of cathie Mains farm the property of S.W. Walker Esq Bowland |
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CRAIG WOOD |
Craig Wood
Craig Wood |
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow
Mr George Wilson, Cathie |
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BOWSHANK |
Bowshank
Bowshank |
Mr John Smart, Bowshank
Mr Robert Clapperton, Bow |
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A [--] High [--] toget [together ?] by [--] adjoining [--] William [--] |
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CATHIE MAINS |
Cathie Mains
Cathie Mains |
Mr George Wilson, Cathie
Mr Robert Clapperton, Stow |
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A Range of one Story [Storey] Houses Slated Comprising three dwelling Houses, a Wright and Smith's Shop and School Ho. [House] the property of William S Walker Esq Bowland. |
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CATHIE |
Cathie
Cathie |
Mr George Wilson, Cathie
Mr Joseph Walker, Cathie Mains |
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A Dwelling House two Stories [Storeys] High with suitable offices it was formerly a farm House, but lately purchased by the North British Railway Co. [Company] and occupied by Mr George Wilson |
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SCHOOL [Cathie Mains] |
School House
School House |
Mr George Wilson, Cathie
Mr Joseph Walker, Cathie Mains |
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A Small House one Story [Storey] High occupied as a School House and forming part of a Range of Houses Known as Cathie Mains, average number of Scholars about 40, the masters Salary is about £40 yearly part paid by W.S. Walker Esq Bowland & the remainder by the Scholars - Reading writing & arithmetic taught at it |
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[Signed] J McAnulty] 11th Sept [September] 185 [1852]
[Signed] James Carpenter C. Asst. [Civilian Assistant] 21st March 1853
[Signed] W James Cap. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers] 31 March 53 [1853] |
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Co. [County] EDINBURGH
[stamped] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON [dated] 26 JAN. 92 [1892]
PLAN 25 D.
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