Volume contents
- 1 - Kirkhope , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Kirkhope , page 10
- 20 - Kirkhope , page 20
- 30 - Kirkhope , page 30
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- 110 - Kirkhope , page 110 (end)
- 111 - Kirkhope , title page
- 112 - Kirkhope , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gait Crook | Gait Crook Gait Crook Gait Crook |
Revd. [Reverend] John S. Gibson Mr. H. McMorran Mr. Adam Brown, Helmburn |
015.01 | The Name applies to a wooded Slope, and to a bend in Ettrick Water. The word "Gait" is the Scotch term for a Goat. It is supposed therefore that the name has originated from Goats having formerly browsed on the Slope. |
| Ferny Knowe | Ferny Knowe Ferny Knowe Ferny Knowe |
Mr. James Gibson, Shaws Mr. Thomas Heard, Shaws Mr. James Hogg, Rabethall |
015.01 | A Slight eminence Situated on the farm of Shaws. |
| Bailie Burn | Bailie Burn Bailie Burn Bailie Burn |
Mr. James Gibson, Shaws Mr. Adam Brown (Helmburn) Mr. Hugh McMorran |
015.01 ; 015.02 ; 015.05 ; 015.09 | A considerable Stream having its origin on the farm of Shaws, and flowing in a Northerly Course, unites with Ettrick Water. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Kirkhope
Sheet 15-1. 5 & 9
Described by John Callanan Lce [Lance] Corpl [Corporal] RE [Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 7 - Parish of Kirkhope, OS1/30/7
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kirkhope.
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.