Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Holylee

Holylee, an estate, with a mansion, in the Selkirkshire section of Innerleithen parish, near the left bank of the Tweed, 2 miles E by N of Walkerburn station. Its owner, James George Ballantyne, Esq. (b. 1837; suc. 1870), holds 6660 acres in Selkirk and Peebles shires, valued at £1807 per annum.—Ord. Sur. , sh. 25, 1875.


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

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Feature Description: "an estate, with a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "land parcels")
Administrative units: Innerleithen ScoP       Selkirkshire ScoCnty

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