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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH SIKE | Kenneth Syke Kenneth Syke |
Mr. John Armstrong Shepherd Gillfoot Mr William Dalglish Labourer Gillside |
045.14 | [Situation] From 27 chains N.W. [North West] of Gillfoot Moss - S.E. [South East] to Foulmire Sike A small stream having its Source at the base of Kirk Hill and flowing in a southerly direction till it enters Gillfoot Burn |
| TRYSTING SIKE | Trysting Sike Trysting Sike Trysting Sike |
James Elliot, Middleholm James Douglas, Roan John Elliot, New Castleton |
045.14 | [Situation] West from Liddel Water. A small stream rising at the base of Kirk Hill & falling into Liddel Water. |
| GILLFOOT MOSS | Gillfoot Moss Gillfoot Moss Gillfoot Moss |
James Elliot. James Douglas. John Elliot. |
045.14 | [Situation] West of Liddel Water. A small patch of moss on the farm of Flatt. |
| SIDE TOWER (Site of) | Side Tower (Site of) Side Tower (Site of) |
James Elliot, Middelholm John Armstrong, New Castleton |
045.14 | [Situation] About 3/4 mile N.W. [North West] of Gillfoot Moss This is the site of a Border Tower belonging to the Armstrongs, & was occupied by the celebrated swordsman, Jock of the Side. |
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[Page] 115Parish of Castleton -- Sheet 45 No 14 Trace 2
[Note below entry for Kenneth Sike]
Sike, Syik, Syk
a Rill Dr. Jamieson's Dictionary
[Signed] P McHugh Lce. Cor. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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