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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
SALTERSYKE Saltersyke
*Saltyr Syke
Sir George Clerk Baronet Penicuik House
John Laing Farmer Silverburn
012 A cot house upon the farm of Braidwood. it once was a farm of itself.
SILVER BURN Silverburn
*Silver Burn
Sir George Clerk Baronet Penicuik House
John Laing farmer Silverburn
012 A farm house with offices attached, adjacent are a few cotters tenements which causes the place to considered a small Hamlet. it is the property of Sir George Clerk Baronet, Penicuik House & derives its name from the streamlet which meanders past it
SILVERBURN SilverBurn Sir George Clerk Baronet Penicuik House
John Laing Farmer Silverburn
012 A streamlet gathering on the farms of Eastside & silverburn & running in an easterly direction falls into the Esk. it takes its name from the limpidness of its water.

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Plan 12.C.
List of Names collected by 2nd Corporal J Mechan RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]

Saltersyke Object:Cottage House
Silver Burn Object: Farmhouse
Silver Burn Object: Stream

[Township or Parish] Penicuik

Signed at the bottom right hand corner of the page - John Mechan 2nd Corporal RSM [Royal Sappers & Miners]

Transcriber's notes

In the Address column is the note " *Co.Map" referring to the entry " *Saltyr Syke"
In the Address column is the note " *Co. Map" referring to the entry " *Silver Burn"

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