Ettrick

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Ettrick was a name also given to Ettrick forest which used to cover most of the Selkirk countyside in past years.
Ettrick also used to be a remote community enclosed by hills southwest of Selkirk. Scottish Kings used Ettrick as a hunting ground, and the poet James Hogg ('Ettrick Shepherd') was born and is buried in Ettrick.