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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NEWHOUSES Newhouses
Newhouses
Newhouses
Newhouses
Mr Taylor, occupier
Mr James Allan, Wooplaw
Charles Simson - Threepwood
The County Map
001.11; 001.12 A small, new, farmhouse, having small garden, and inferior outhouses attached. It is the property of the Earl of Lauderdale -
THREEPWOOD BRIDGE Threepwood Bridge James Gillies
George Waddell
James Kyle
001.11 A small stone Bridge consisting of one arch on the Road leading from Lauder to Galashiels crossing Threepwood Burn from which it derives its name
MILSIE BURN Milsie Burn J. Hume Esqr.
J. Linnie, Lauder Barns
R. Murray
W.Fletcher, St Leonards
001.11; 001.15 A small stream having its source on the Farm of Woodhead and flowing in a Northerly direction untill it Joins the Leader Water
This name is derived from a Sieve through which Milk is strained and turned in Scotland a Milsie

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