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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birks Hill | Birks Hill Birks Hill Birks Hill |
John Pow. Howford John Robson Shepherd , Highlandshields Thomas Thompson. Shepherd, Glensan |
006 | A high, conspicuous hill covered with heathy pasture Situated on the north side of Kill Burn, and forming part of the range of hills, which here divides the Cos. [Counties] of Peebles & Selkirk |
| Birks Cairn | Birks Cairn Birks Cairn Birks Cairn |
John Pow. John Robson. Thomas Thompson. |
006 | A large pile of stones placed on the Summit of Birks Cairn hill - tradition is silent as to the origin or purpose for which this pile was placed here |
| Birkscairn Hill | Birks Cairn Hill Birks Cairn Hill Birks Cairn Hill |
John Pow. John Robson. Thomas Thompson. |
006 | A conspicuous hill Situated on the north side of Kill Burn and forming part of the range which here divides the Cos. [Counties] of Peebles and Selkirk |
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[Page 3]Parish of Yarrow Detached
Collected and described J McDiarmid C.A. [Civilian Assistant]
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Nora Edwards, IanDuncan
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