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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Skerr-end Plantation Skerr-end Plantation
Skerr-end Plantation
Skerr-end Plantation
Mr W Irvine, Grieve, Holylee
Mr H Henderson Holylee
Mr J Dalgleish Holylee
003.13 A small wood of fir and Ash trees, a short way north of Holylee, and nigh to "The Skerr".
The Skerr The Skerr
The Skerr
The Skerr
Mr W Irvine, Holylee
Mr H Henderson, Holylee
Mr J Dalgleish, Holylee
003.13 Applies to the side of a hill - partly covered by nut bushes a trees, north of Holylee, on Gaithope Knowe Burn.
Gate Hope Gate Hope
Gate Hope
Gate Hope
Mr W Irvine, Holylee
Mr H Henderson Holylee
Mr J Dalgleish, Holylee
003.13 A valley, through which, Gatehopeknowe burn flows, - extending from Holylee demesne to the foot of Back Burn.

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Innerleithen PH [Parish] Sheet 3 -13 Trace 6

Skerr - A ridge of Rock
A bare precipice, used in the same sense with Scar.
Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary P. 595

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