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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettrick | Ettrick (Parish) | Continued | Thirlestane Castle or Tower - About 2 miles above Tushielaw Stands the old Tower of Thirlestane Surrounded by a few venerable ash trees - and on the opposite side of the Ettrick is to be seen a pretty distinct outline of the tower of Gamescleuch - Old Chapels, Near the farm house of Kirkhope, on the Ettrick, the place of an old Kirk steading is still visited; its site is so covered with grass and moss, however, that its dimensions are barely discernible - Near the farm house of Chapelhope, on the side of the Lakes, is the place of the steading of another Chapel - It is now grown over with moss, but the enclosure and form of the foundations of the Chapel are still perfectly distinct - There is yet something like the appearance of the rows of graves; and not many years back |
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