Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Head | Queen's Head (P.H.) [Public House] | Sign Board Peter Rodger Esqr John Currie Postman |
012 | An old Inn of the 3rd class, Situated at the Corner of "West Port" and "The Valley". |
| Sir Walter Scott's Monument | Sir Walter Scotts Monument | George Roberts Esqr Provost Peter Rodger Esqr Town Clerk |
012 | A colossal Statue mounted on a granite Pedestal & Protected by a Strong Metal Railing, & is almost the only ornament in the Town, except Perhaps the Town Hall Spire. It bears the following inscription. "WAVERLY" "Erected in August 1839 In proud & affectionate remembrance Sir Walter Scott Baronet Sheriff of this County From 1800 to 1832. |
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Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 12 - Burgh of Selkirk, OS1/30/12
This volume contains information on place names found in the burgh 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.