Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnets Carin | Burnets Cairn Burnets Cairn Burnets Cairn |
Shortreed Water Keeper Robert Geddes Water Keeper Mr Halddane |
009 | A Small pile of Stones on the South Side of the River Tweed Situated about One Mile East of Fairnilee Farm House. It is supposed that a Cairn of Stones was raised here to commemorate the death of a person of that name, no vestige of it remains now- |
| The Rink | The Rink The Rink The Rink |
Mr Riddle Tenant Farmer Mr Elliot. Hollybush Mr Haldane Fairnilee |
008.09 ; 008.13 | A Good Substantial Farm House, Garden, and Suitable Out Offices. with an arable Farm about 500 Acres (good land). the property of Mr Douglass. On this Farm stands a British Fort. and Several Fortified Out posts belonging to the Catrail. |
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Parish of Galashiels
Sheet 8.9 Trace 4 & 6
Corpl. [Corporal] Leslie R.E. [Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 4 - Parish of Galashiels, OS1/30/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Galashiels.
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.