OS1/30/14/13
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper's Knowe | Pipers Knowe Pipers Knowe Pipers Knowe |
John Brockie Lewenshope John Laidlaw Yarrowford Walter Laidlaw Yarrowford. |
006 | A hill about half a mile north west of Minchmoor, covered with rough and heath pasture. |
| Cheese Well | Cheese Well Cheese Well Cheese Well |
David Brunton Yarrow Feus John Brockie John Laidlaw |
006 | A well-known spring of good water on the south side of the Minchmoor road. it is named from an ancient custom of throwing a piece of cheese on passing into the well to propitiate the Spirits of the well. |
| Minch Moor | Minchmoor | John Brockie John Laidlaw Walter Laidlaw |
006 | A very high hill on the south side of the Minchmoor road, and over which the boundary crosses between the counties of Peebles and Selkirk; it is covered with rough and heathy pasture. |
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