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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Yarrow like this:
Yarrow, par., partly in Peeblesshire, but chiefly in Selkirkshire, on Yarrow Water, 41,046 ac., pop. 639; P.O.; the church is 9 miles W. of Selkirk.
Yarrow is now part of SCOTTISH BORDERS Council. Click here for graphs and data of how SCOTTISH BORDERS has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Yarrow itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Yarrow, in Scottish Borders and Selkirkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/17022
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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