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OS1/29/5/49
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAIDLEHOPE BURN | Laidlehope Burn Laidlehope Burn Laidlehope Burn Laidlehope Burn Laidlehope Burn |
Thomas Cowan. Shepherd William Cowan. Shepherd Thomas Elliot. Labr. [Labourer] James Elliot, Middleholm Estate Documents |
039.05 | [Situation] From the West of Laidlehope Head S.W [South West], by S [South] to Hermitage Water. A rivulet which has its rise at Windshiel runs into Hermitage Water. |
| CROW SIKE | Crow Syke Crow Syke Crow Syke Crow Syke |
Thomas Cowan William Cowan Thomas Elliot James Elliot. |
039.05 | [Situation] ¼ mile South of Crow Knowe A streamlet which has its rise at Crow Knowe and runs into Laidlehope Burn. |
| CROW KNOWE | Crow Knowe Crow Knowe Crow Knowe Crow Knowe |
Thomas Cowan William Cowan Thomas Elliot James Elliot. |
039.05 | [Situation] On the boundary between Castleton and Hobkirk A round hill of considerable elevation. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 49Parish of Castleton
Sheet 39.5. Trace 2
[Signed] John Jane Sapper R.E. [Royal Engineers]
Transcriber's notes
Sike is spelt Syke in the "modes of spelling" without commentTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Skinnb1- Moderator, John Dunlop
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