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Lindean is a village north of Selkirk and the Ettrick Water, in the Scottish Borders area of
Scotland Scotland (, ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a Anglo-Scottish border, border with England to the southeast ...
. In 1590 the parishioners of Lindean had permission to rebuild their church on the north side of the
Tweed Tweed is a rough, woollen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is usually woven with a plain weave, twill or herringbone structure. Colour effects in the yarn may be obtained ...
, at the west end of
Boleside Boleside is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B7060, south of Galashiels. It is very close to the place where the Ettrick Water joins the River Tweed. Other places nearby include Abbotsford, Clovenfords, Lindean, Melros ...
, nearer to their houses, and a coble boat was to be provided to ferry the dead over the Tweed if required.David Masson, ''Register of the Privy Council of Scotland: 1585-1592'', vol. 4 (Edinburgh, 1881), p. 622.


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List of places in the Scottish Borders ''Map of places in the Scottish Borders compiled from this list'':See the list of places in Scotland for places in other counties. This list of places in the Scottish Borders includes towns, villages, hamlets, castles, golf courses, historic ...
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List of places in Scotland This list of places in Scotland is a complete collection of lists of places in Scotland. * List of burghs in Scotland * List of census localities in Scotland *List of islands of Scotland ** List of Shetland islands ** List of Orkney islands ** L ...


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CANMORE/RCAHMS record of LindeanGeograph image: Lindean ReservoirGeograph image: Lindean FarmLindean Community Woodland


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Villages in the Scottish Borders {{Scotland-stub