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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PIKE SIKE Pike Syke
Pike Syke
Pike Syke
Pike Syke
Mr. Archibald Scott Shepherd
Mr. James Beatty Shepherd
Mr. James Barton Shepherd
James Elliot Midleholm
038.12 [Situation] West of Laidlehope Burn.
A rill which gathers on Ninestoners Rig and runs into Ladeleap Burn,
There is a small peak near the source hence the name.
LAIDLEHOPE BURN Ladeleap Burn
Ladeleap Burn
Ladeleap Burn
Laidlehope Burn
Laidlehope Burn
Laidlehope Burn
Laidlehope Burn
Archibald Scott
Mr. J. Jardine
Mr. J. Elliot
Mr. James Telfer Schoolmaster, of Saughtrees
Johnston's county Map
James Elliot, Middelholm
Estate Map
038.16 [situation] from the West of Laidlehope Head S.W. [South West] by S. [South] to Hermitage Water
A rivulet which has its rise on the lands of Staychill hill, runs Southwards, and forms a confluenton, with Lees Burn, at which, the name Roughley Burn begins, forward to Hermitage Water.
BIRKIE SIKE Birky Syke
Birky Syke
Birky Syke
Birkie Sike
Mr. James Beatty Shepherd
Mr. Archibald Scott Shepherd
Mr. James Barton Shepherd
James Elliot.
038.12 [Situation] West of Laidlehope Burn.
A syke which begins on the E. [East] of Ninestone Rig and runs into Ladeleap Burn.

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 58
Parish of Castleton
Sheet 38.12_ Trace 6.
[Birky Syke] "Birkie - Abounding with Birch. wood" Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Dictionary
[Signed] M. Donohue
June 1857

Transcriber's notes

[Pike Syke] was originally written Peeke Syke, but the double e was crossed out and replaced.
[Laidlehope Burn] in the description, the words "confluentia", "Lees Burn", "Lade" and "leap" are underlined.

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