Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Road | Roman Road | Continued | and passes the "Coyle" at Towford, and in about 3 quarters fo a mile it reaches a place called Street House distant about 6 miles from Chewgreen, where Agricola encamped - This Street House was a Camp, form an oblong, 1700 feet long, and near 1100 feet in width, the area being 32 acres - From this camp it proceeds down the country, to the River Jed, which it crossed, to the next Station called Bonjedworth - On leaving Bonjedworth it passed the river Teviot near to where Mount Teviot stands, on to a farm place called "Howden" - thence by the west side of Downlaw, over Lilliards Edge to where the road to Maxton crosses it, near to which place the Roman Road, & the Edinburgh & Jedburgh Turnpike Coalesces - For three Miles & ahalf of this part of the Course, it forms the boundary between the Parish of Ancrum |
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Parish of Ancrum
W Beatty
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 1 - Parish of Ancrum, OS1/29/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ancrum.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Roxburgh, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.