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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PRIESTHOPE Priesthope
Priesthope
Priesthope
Priesthope
Robert Laurie
James Tait Shepherds
Johnston's Co [County] Map
Armstrong's Co [County] Map
014 [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile N.E. [North East] from Kirnie Law

A one story slated dwelling house, with a Small thatched office house -- having attached a Considerable Sheep pasture farm. This house is inhabited by a Shepherd, And all is the property of James Ballantyne Esqr. Hollylee.
WET SYKE Wet Syke
Wet Syke
Robert Laurie
James Tait Shepherds
014 [Situation] West Side of Priesthope Knowe

A rough hollow, with an insignificant stream flowing down it -- on the farm of Priesthope.
PIRN BURN Pirn Burn
Pirn Burn
James Tait
William Laidlaw Shepherds
014 [Situation] About ¾ of a mile West from Priesthope

A Small Stream having its Sources to the South of ToryKneis -- forming the March betwixt two farms -- And after running easterly falls into the Leithen Water.
DRY SYKE See name Sheets for Sheet 14 No 6

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Parish of Inverleithen -- Sheet 14 No 10 -- Trace 3. -- . 2

[Note] -- Wet Syke -- Description to be Amended

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