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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Peat Law | Peat Law . . Peat Law Peat Law |
R. Pringle Esq Broadmeadows. Mr. Mitchell Yair. Mr. A. Rodgers. Sunderland County Map Fullerton's Gazetteer. |
007.16 | This hill, situated nearly three miles N.W. [North West] from the town of Selkirk is one of the loftiest elevation in the parish. It rises gradually at the Long Philip Burn to the height of 1964 feet above the level of the sea or 1604 feet above the level of the river Ettrick at Selkirk, and extends from th [there] for a considerable distance towards the N [North] Where the hill is not covered with heath it exposes a dark soil of the nature of pe [peat] from which it has received its name. |
Sunderland Hope | Sunderland Hope | R. Pringle Esqr Broadmeadows Mr Mitchell Yair Mr. A Rodgers Sunderland. |
007.16 | This name applies to a flat uncultivated track of land, between the Cr [Cribs] Hill and Linglie Hill, extending a sho [short] distance along the Sunderland Burn which has its source there. |
Howdenpot Burn | Howdenpot Burn | 008.13 | See sheet 8. No 13 |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 50Parish of Selkirk -- Sheet 7 No 16 -- Trace 5 & 6 -- Collected by H. Sharban
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of pageHowdenpot Burn
See sheet 8. No 13
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Moira L- Moderator, Soutar99
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