OS1/30/14/85

List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Blackgrain Rig Blackgrain Rig Revd [Reverend] Mr Russell Yarrow
Mr Ballantyne Whitehope
Mr D. Brunton Yarrow Feus
010.08 One of a series of long ridges of Hills stretching from near the Yarrow Water, and running in a northwest direction, until the peculiarity of the ridge becomes gradually united with the higher hills in the north, when they give place to other names. this Hill is situated about a mile westward from Yarrow Church and the Southermost point about 1/4 of a mile north from the Yarrow. It is mountainous pasture land belonging to the Farm of Whitehope and is the property of His Grace the Duke of Buccleuch.
Welldean Hill Welldean Hill Revd [Reverend] Mr Russell Yarrow
Mr Ballantyne Whitehope
David Brunton Yarrow Feus
010.08 A Hill of considerable magnitude lying between Deuchar and Welldean Hopes, and from thence about 1/2 a mile round in a radius northward it is clothed in Heathy Pasture, and is attached to the Farm of Whitehope.

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Parish of Yarrrow
Sheet 10 No 8
Collected by William Boyd Corporal Royal Engrs [Engineers]

[Note against Welldean Hill] Not on Plan

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