OS1/29/5/35
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINDY SWARE | Windy Sware Windy Sware |
James Elliot Middleholm David Kyle Braidley |
038 | [situation] On the boundary between Cavers and Castleton. A considerable hollow between Windy Edge and Swile Knowe |
| SHIEL KNOWE | Shiel Knowe Shiel Knowe |
James Elliot David Kyle | 038 | A small knowe on the farm of Braidley. |
| BARLEY BURN | Barley Burn Barley Burn Barley Burn | James Elliot David Kyle Estate map | 038 | [situation] From the junction of Sware and Little Yarn Sikes S. [South] to Crib Burn. A large stream flowing from the junction of Little Yarn Sike & Swire Sike & falling into Braidley Burn |
| QUEEN'S MIRE | Queen's Mire Queen's Mire |
James Elliot David Kyle | 038 | [situation] To the N.E. [North East] of Winterlain Hill. A patch of wet ground on the farm of Braidley. Mary Queen of Scots is said to have foundered here when on a journey from Jedburgh to Hermitage Castle on a visit to Lord Bothwell, who was lying sick at the latter palace of wounds received from Jack of Park. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 35Parish of Castleton Sheet 38 Trace 4
[signed] P McHugh Lce Corp [Lance Corporal] RE [Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
Under Windy Sware the mode of spelling has been changed from Swire to Sware and a note added that Sware is the spelling hitherto adopted.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Skinnb1- Moderator, Nora Edwards, CharlesJaffrey
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