OS1/30/15/9

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Selkirkshire OS Name Books, 1858
  4. Selkirkshire volume 15
  5. OS1/30/15/9
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Pikes Knowe Pikes Knowe Mr. Williamson. Cardrona Robert Todd. Farmer Cardrona
John Pow. Howford		 006 A considerable elevation lying West of Castle Knowe. the county boundary between Peebles and Selkirk passes over its Southren extremity. It is rough heathery pasture.
Fawn Burn Fawn Burn Mr. Williamson
Mr. Todd
John Pow.		 006 A Small Stream which rises a few chains S.E. [South East] of what was formerly a farm house called Fawnburnhead. it flows in a N.E. [North East] direction for about 30 chains. and for the most part forms the boundary between Peebles and Selkirk. It empties itself into the Tweed.

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Parish of Yarrow (Detached)
Sheet 6

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Nora Edwards, Skinnb1- Moderator, HJG

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Selkirkshire County, Yarrow Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Selkirkshire, Sheet Vi (with Parts Of Peeblesshire Sheets Xiii, Xiv, Xvii, Xviii) Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Selkirkshire, Sheet Vi (with Parts Of Peeblesshire Sheets Xiii, Xiv, Xvii, Xviii)