OS1/29/16/136

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  3. Roxburghshire OS Name Books, 1858-1860
  4. Roxburghshire volume 16
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OUTER KNOWE HEAD Outer Knowe Head
Outer Knowe Head
Outer Knowe Head		 Mr William Carruthers Shepherd
Mr Thomas Carruthers Shepherd
Daniel Mather Esqr.		 039.10 [Situation] About 1/2 mile East of Brown Knowe.
A hill of Considerable elevation On which is Trigonometrical Station, by the Ordnance Survey
KILN SIKE Kiln Sike
Kiln Sike
Kiln Sike		 Daniel Mather Esqr.
Mr William Carruthers
Mr Thomas Carruthers		 039.10 [Situation] Between Brown and Outer Knowe.
A rivulet which has it source on the East of Outer Knowe Head runs in a Westerly direction to Robert's Linn, and falls into Flosh Burn.
The name established from time immemorial.

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[Page] 136
Parish of Hobkirk
Plan 39. 1 Trace 5.

M. Donohue
May 1857.

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Entry for Kiln Syke Head deleted with comment "Not a proper name"

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Hobkirk Parish, Roxburghshire County

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