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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowhill | Bowhill Bowhill Bowhill Bowhill Bowhill Bowhill |
Thomas Allan. Alexander Smith. John Young. County Map New Stat. [Statistical] Account Fullertons Gazetteer |
011.07 | An extensive mansion of modern construction pleasantly situated in the centre of an extensive demesne and surrounded by plantations of fir and forest trees. It is the property and occasional residence of the Duke of Buccleuch. |
| East Lodge | East Lodge East Lodge East Lodge |
Thomas Allan. Alexander Smith. John Young. |
011.07 | A small cottage at the east end of the approach leading from Selkirk etc to Bowhill - & occupied by one of the hinds. |
| Slain Men's Lea | Slain Men's Lea Slain Men's Lea Slain Men's Lea Slain Men's Lea Slain Men's Lea |
Thomas Allan. Alexander Smith. John Young. New Statistical Account Fullerton's Gazetteer |
011.07 | On the west side of Yarrow Water, opposite Harehead house; in a portion of ground now planted with wood, a considerable quantity of human remains were discovered some years ago. and said to be the remains of some of Montrose's army who fought on Philiphaugh battle field. |
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[page] 89Parish of Selkirk -- Sheet 11.7. [Trace] 5 -- Collected by J McDiarmid CA [Civilian Assistant]
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