Volume contents
- 1 - Yarrow , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Yarrow , page 10
- 20 - Yarrow , page 20
- 30 - Yarrow , page 30
- 40 - Yarrow , page 40
- 50 - Yarrow , page 50
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- 70 - Yarrow , page 70
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- 170 - Yarrow , page 170
- 171 - Yarrow , page 171 (end)
- 172 - Yarrow , title page
- 173 - Yarrow , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper's Knowe | Pipers Knowe Pipers Knowe Pipers Knowe |
John Brockie Lewenshope John Laidlaw Yarrowford Walter Laidlaw Yarrowford. |
006 | A hill about half a mile north west of Minchmoor, covered with rough and heath pasture. |
| Cheese Well | Cheese Well Cheese Well Cheese Well |
David Brunton Yarrow Feus John Brockie John Laidlaw |
006 | A well-known spring of good water on the south side of the Minchmoor road. it is named from an ancient custom of throwing a piece of cheese on passing into the well to propitiate the Spirits of the well. |
| Minch Moor | Minchmoor | John Brockie John Laidlaw Walter Laidlaw |
006 | A very high hill on the south side of the Minchmoor road, and over which the boundary crosses between the counties of Peebles and Selkirk; it is covered with rough and heathy pasture. |
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 14 - Parish of Yarrow, OS1/30/14
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Yarrow.
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.