OS1/29/7/99
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWARF MOSS | Swarf Moss Swarf Moss |
James Elliot. Middleholm Property Documents |
045 | [Situation] In the S.E. [South East] district of Parish A large patch of moss on the farm of Dykecrofts. |
| SWARF HILL | Swarf Hill Swarf Hill |
Andrew Stavert Farmer DyKecrofts William Keir Farmer Whitthaugh |
045 | [Situation] S.W. [South West] of Swarf Moss. A considerable hil,l of a conical Shape the Surface of which is covered with R P [Rough Pasture] |
| BESSIE'S BOG | Bessy's Bog Bessy's Bog |
James Elliot, Middleholm Andrew Stavert, Dykecrofts |
045 | [Situation] S.E. [South East] of Swarf Hill. A small patch of wet ground on the farm of Dykecrofts. |
| CLAYMIRE SIKE | Claymire SiKe Claymire SiKe |
Andrew Stavert Farmer DyKecrofts William Keir Farmer Whitthaugh |
045 | [Situation] North from Tweeden Burn A Small burn rising at the Southern base of Swarf Hill flowing in a Southerly direction and empties itself into Tweeden Burn. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 99Parish of Castleton -- Sheet 45 12 -- [Trace] 1
[Entry for Long SiKe scored out]
[Note Bessie's Bog] -- Bessie - abbr. [abbreviation] of the
name Elizabeth. -- Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary]
[signed] John McDowell Sap R E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Moira L- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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