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Newcastleton. Kershope Burn, from a little below Kershope to near head 
of bum ; 3 miles S.E. of Newcastleton. 
Carboniferous, Upper Calciferous Series (Lawston Linn Series) j contains 
brachiopods, molluscs and plant remains. 
Garwood, E. J. 1931, pp. 129-131 with map. 
Geol. Surv. 11 ; Ord. Pop. 85. 
^ Newcastleton. Upper part of Tweeden Bum, Liddel Water ; 1 mile 
S.E. of Newcastleton. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series j contains brachiopods, 
molluscs and fish remains. 
Peach, B. N. and Home, J. 1903, pp. 848-849. 
Geol. Surv. 11 ; Ord. Pop. 85. 
Newcastleton. Harden Bum above Dikeraw, 3 miles N.E. of New 
Castleton. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series (main algal series) j contains 
lamellibranchs, ostracods and plant remains. 
Garwood, E. J. 1931, pp. 129-131, with map. 
Geol. Surv. 11 ; Ord. Pop. 85. 
Newcastleton. Lawston Linns, Liddel Water ; 4 miles S.S.W. of New 
Castleton. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series ; limestone and nodules in 
soft shales containing corals, brachiopods and lamellibranchs. 
Peach, B. N. and Home, J. 1903, pp. 847-848. 
Geol. Surv. 11 5 Ord. Pop. 89. 
' Penton. Limestones and shales in bed and banks of the Liddel Water, below 
Penton Bridge. 
Carboniferous, Lower Limestone Series ; fossils abundant, including a 
layer of crinoid crowns in shale overlying main limestone. 
Peach, B. N. and Horne, J. 1903, p. 850 5 Wright, J. 1924. 
Geol. Surv. 11 ; Ord. Pop. 89. 
Priesthaugh. Priesthaugh Bum (joins Allan Water below Skelfhill), 
about 8 1 miles S.S.W. of Hawick. 
Silurian, Wenlock Shale Series ; contains graptolites, crustaceans, cep halo- 
pods and brachiopods. 
Peach, B. N. and Home, J. 1899, p. 560. 
Geol. Surv. 17 , Ord. Pop. 85. 
Riccarton. Riccarton Junction ; from bum at the junction. 
Silurian, Wenlock Shale Series ; contains graptolites and cephalopoda. 
Peach, B. N. and Home, J. 1899, p. 561. 
Geol. Surv. 17 ; Ord. Pop, 85. 
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Riccarton. Peel Bum, above Myredykes, about 4 miles slightly N. of E» 
of Riccarton Junction railway station. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series (Cementstone Group) | 
contains lamellibranchs, brachiopods, fish, plants and algae. 
Geol. Surv. 17 ; Ord. Pop. 86. 
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Riccarton. Thorlieshope Bum and old quarry, 8 miles N.E. of 
Newcastleton. 
Carboniferous, Calciferous Sandstone Series (Cementstone Group) ; 
contains corals, echmoderms, ostracods, brachiopods, lamellibranchs and 
gastropods. 
Peach, B. N. and Home, J. 1903, pp. 842-843. 
Geol Surv. 11 5 Ord. Pop. 86. 
