Volume contents
- 1 - Selkirk , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Selkirk , page 10
- 20 - Selkirk , page 20
- 30 - Selkirk , page 30
- 40 - Selkirk , page 40
- 50 - Selkirk , page 50
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- 159 - Selkirk , page 159 (end)
- 160 - Selkirk , title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coplaw Cairn | Coplaw Cairn Coplaw Cairn Coplaw Cairn |
Thomas Stewart Esqr Carterhaugh Walter Dalgliesh Robert Richardson |
011.10 | A Large cairn on Fastheugh hill. So called, It is about 30. or 40 feet in height. and forms a conspicious object from the surrounding hills, |
| Fastheugh Hill | Fastheugh Hill Fastheugh Hill Fastheugh Hill |
Thomas Stewart Esqr Carterhaugh Walter Dalgliesh Robert Richardson |
011.10 | Described with Sheet. 11.6. trace 4 |
| Newark Burn | Newark Burn Newark Burn Newark Burn |
Thomas Stewart Esqr Carterhaugh Walter Dalgliesh Robert Richardson |
011.10 | A small mountain stream Issuing on this trace, and running nearly N. [North] through part of Bowhill Wood, Joins the Yarrow Water a little above Newark Castle, It's whole course does not exceed 2 miles, The name derived from Newark Castle |
| Duchess' Drive | Duchess' Drive Duchess' Drive Duchess' Drive |
Thomas Stewart Esqr Carterhaugh Walter Dalgliesh Robert Richardson |
011.02; 011.03; 011.06; 011.07; 011.10; 011.11 | This Name applies to a carriage road or drive, Starting from Bowhill & leading up the Yarrow Water, it gradually ascends till it reaches its greatest altitude on the N.W. [North West] side of Fastheugh Hill, from which it gradually descends, & crossing the ridge which connects Fauldshope hill with Bowhill Wood, winds along the hillside and reaches Bowhill Ho [House] in a distance of 7 miles - as per milestones errected all along the drive. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 11.10 -- Trace 1 -- Collected by Robert Young 2nd Corpl RE [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 10 - Parish of Selkirk, OS1/30/10
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Selkirk.
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Selkirk, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.