Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Kippilaw

Kippilaw, an estate, with a mansion, in Bowden parish, Roxburghshire, 3 miles SW of Newtown St Boswells. Its owner, the Rev. John Seton-Karr (b. 1813; suc. 1832), holds 920 acres in the shire, valued at £925 per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 25, 1865.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "an estate, with a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Bowden Parish       Roxburghshire County

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