Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inverleithen (Part of) | Innerleithen (Part of). Innerleithen Innerleithen Innerleithen Innerleithen Innerleithen Innerleithen Innerleithen Innerleithen |
The Law Courts. Leases & Conveyances of Property. Wills & Bequests. Arthur Burnett Esq. Advocate. Sheriff Substitute Peebles Co. [County] Draft Minute in the Books in the office of the Register of Sasine & Reversions &c for Peeblesshire. John Murray Registrar Sasines. The Registrar General. J H Dawson Esq. Advocate. Examiner for Southern District of Scotland. Titles of Property in the Parish since 1675. |
The Surface gradually rises from the Tweed, to the Northern extremity, and has, in general, a rugged, broken & precipitous appearance, the highest grounds is "Windlestraw Law", 1¾ of a Mile from the boundary with Edinburghshire and on the boundary line between Peeblesshire & Selkirkshire. |
Continued entries/extra info
Parish of Inverleithen (Part of)
W Beatty
The Spelling was referred
by Cap. Scott RE [Captain Scott Royal Engineers]
to Lt Col. [Lieutenant Colonel] Cameron RE [Royal Engineers]
who adheres to Inver &c.
Inverleithen is therefore
adopted for the plans
in Co. [County] Selkirk.
12 Sep 1859.
(Inverleithen is the Spelling used
on plan of this Parish in County
Peebles).
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 6 - Parish of Innerleithen, OS1/30/6
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Innerleithen.
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.