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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairnilee Caul Pool | Fairneylee Caul Pool . . Fairnilee Fairnilee Fairnilee |
Alexander Pringle Esqr Yair R Pringle Esqr Broadmeadows Mr Mitchel Yair County Map New statistical account Mr Richard Haldane Farinilee |
007.12 | A pool on the River Tweed near Yair House. it has been formed by the erection of the Caul for Fairneylee Mill Lead |
| Lindinny Wood | See 7. no 16 -- Traces 2 & 3 | |||
| Elm Wiel | Elm Wiel | Alexander Pringle Esqr Yair Mr Mitchel Steward George Thompson |
007.12 | A pool at a bend of the River Tweed a short distance below Yair House the name is derived from an aged moss grown Elm Tree, that stands on the bank of the River near this spot, Wiel is from the rotary motion of the water signifying to "Wheel." |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 35Parish of Selkirk -- Sheet 7 No 12 -- Trace 3 -- Collected by William Boyd Corporal Royal Engrs [Engineers]
[Note] -- Weil - An Eddy -- Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary
Wiel - A small whirlpool -- Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary
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Moira L- Moderator, Soutar99, Selkirkhill
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