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Selkirkshire

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Selkirkshire [ˈsɛlkɜːkˌʃɪə -ʃə]
n
(Placename) (until 1975) a county of SE Scotland, now part of Scottish Borders


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In 1799 Scott had been appointed Sheriff-deputy of Selkirkshire, and as this obliged him to live part of the year at least in the district, he rented a house not far from Selkirk.
 
 
 
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