OS1/30/14/96
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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Harden's Road | Harden's Road Harden's Road Harden's Road |
Mr James Coltherd Mr Walter Scott Mr Alexander Hogg |
010.12 | The vestion of an old road said to have been used by Scott of Harden, a notorious Border robber, in journeying from Ettrick and Borthwick to Peebles and Innerleithen. It can only be traced part of the way along the hill side leading from Yarrow Water to Oakwood Castle. |
Stagger Knowe | Stagger Knowe Stagger Knowe Stagger Knowe |
Mr James Coltherd Mr John Anderson Mr Walter Scott |
010.12 | An inconsiderable hill on the farm of Carsehope, only known to the Shepherds in the immediate vicinity. |
Crook Hill | Crook Hill Crook Hill Crook Hill |
Mr James Coltherd Mr William Scott. Mr Walter Scott. |
010.12 | A conspicuous hill on Ladhope farm which derives its name from a stream, on its S [South] west side called "The Crook". On its summit stands a large Shepherds Cairn which serves as a landmark when the snow is deep on the ground. |
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