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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
PYATKNOW SIKE Pyotknowe Syke
Pyotknowe Syke
Pyotknowe Syke
Pyotknowe Syke
Walter Grieve Southfield
Robert Grieve Southfield
John Beattie Dodburn
G. Oliver Esqr. (Factor's Clerk)
032.10 [Situation] At En. Ph. By. [Eastern Parish Boundary] west to Dod Burn
A Small Stream which rises about a mile to the east of Whitehill and flows in a Westerly direction till it joins Dod Burn.
SCAR PLANTATION Scar Plantation
Scar Plantation
Scar Plantation
Walter Scott Priesthaugh
David Scott Priesthaugh
John Beattie Dodburn
032.10 [Situation] On Dod Burn
An extensive wood near the north west side of the farm of Priesthaugh.
THIEVES ROAD Thieves Road
Thieves Road
Thieves Road
G. Oliver Esqr. Hawick
W. Scott Esqr. Priesthaugh
Mr. J. Grieve Skefhill
032.10 [Situation] 7 chains West of Scar Plantation.
Track of an old Road much frequented by Freebooters during the Border incursions. Queen Mary travelled en route from Hawick to Hermitage Castle.

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Parish of Teviothead Plan 32.10 Trace 4

[Note] Pyat the magpie Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. Dicty. [Scottish Dictionary].
This mode hitherto adopted on Plans

[Signed] Philip Munro Lce. Corp R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Thomas Watson 2nd Corpl. R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]

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