Volume contents
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- 161 - Ettrick , title page
- 162 - Ettrick , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettrick | Ettrick (Parish) | "The Ettrick," on the south side of a range of hills, called- "the back bone of the country," rises from among a few rushes between Loch_fell and Capel_fell, two miles above Patburn, said to be the highest farm house above the level of the sea in the south of Scotland _ It is fed by many a little raging mountain torrent - where it is small, and viewed from the top of the hills in a fine sunny day, it is like a thread of Silver; but when raised by the storms and the Rain, it bids defiance to all its banks, and sweeps over the adjoining haughs with the raging fury of a mountain sea. After a course of about 30 miles, N E [North East], the Ettrick loses itself in the Tweed, between Sunderland Hall and Abbotsford - "Tima," a small rivulet, rises in the heights between the parishes of Eskdalemuir and Ettrick, which, after a course of about 6 miles in nearly a northern direction, falls into the Ettrick at Ramsey Cleuch about a mile below the Kirk - |
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Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 3 - Parish of Ettrick, OS1/30/3
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ettrick.
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.