OS1/29/17/25

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CHESTERHOUSE SIKE Chesterhouse SiKe
Chesterhouse SiKe
Chesterhouse SiKe
Mr James Shiell. Bearhope
John Armstrong, Chesterhouse
W. Hall Nickieshole
022.06 [Situation] To the North of Chesterhouse Plantation.
A small stream having its source a little to the N. [North] of "Chesterhouse plantation", and running in an easterly dirrection till it joins Kail Water
TOWER (Remains of) [Chesterhouse] Tower (Remains of)
Tower (Remains of)
Tower (Remains of)
Tower (Remains of )
Mr James Shiell. Bearhope
Mr Thomas Scott, Nether Whitton
Statistical acct. [Account] of Roxburgh
Origines Parochiales (Ancient Map of Scotland)
022.06 [Situation] At Chesterhouse.
This is supposed to have been one of the Ancient Border Strongholds, but no traditions are known in the locality regarding it; part of an arched roof is still standing at the North end of what has been the principal building, situated on the farm of Chesterhouse the property of Christopher Douglass Esqr Edinbro [Edinburgh]

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[signed] James Harper
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