OS1/15/19/33

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BAXTERSYKE Baxtersyke
Baxtersyke
Baxtersyke
Baxter Syke
H. Davidson Esqr.
James Wilson
Johnston's Co. [County] Map
Forrest's Co. [County] map
015 [Situation] About 1 Mile S. [South] East from Yester.
Two rows of small cottages on the farm of Castle Mains. Occupied by Agricultural labourers.
QUARRYFORD Quarryford
Quarryford
Quarryfordmill
Quarryford Mill
Quarryford
H. Davidson Esqr.
James Wilson
List of Farms
Johnston Co. [County] map
Forrest's Co. [County] map
015 [Situation] About 1/4 Mile East from Baxtersyke.
A large farm house and offices (including a thrashing machine) in good repair, having a large arable farm attached. The property of the Marquis of Tweeddale.
CASTLE WOOD Castle Wood
Castle Wood
H. Davidson
Archibald Hunter
015 [Situation] At the E [East] side of Yester Demesne.
A large plantation in the demesne of Yester. Its wood consists of Oak, Ash, Beech Elm etc.

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[Page] 35
Parish of Garvald and Bara

Forms 136 Page
63 - Baxtersyke

63 - Quarryford
Note - A mill formerly stood here, this accounts for the written authorities giving it "Quarryford Mill". This mill has long since been removed, and the name is now simply "Quarryford.

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Bizzy- Moderator, JCB