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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAYDUBS | Claydubs Claydubs Claydubs |
Estate Map Mr James Stalker Factor Mr Andrew Dunbar |
003.14; 003.15 | The site of an old farmhouse, now occupied by a few sheds, one of which is occupied as a Slaughterhouse. It Stands on the Side of "Lint Burn" a Short distance South of Rosebank Mill. It is the property of Major Scott "Gala House" |
| BOTANY MILL (Woollen) | Botany Mill Botany Mill Botany Mill |
James Sime Esq Owner Mr William Sanderson Roxburgh Ph [Parish] Mr Adam Dunbar |
003.14; 003.15 | A large woollen factory, 5 stories high the machinery of which is worked by both steam and water power there are buildings attached where all the nessesary operations of the manufacture can be carried on on the premises. It is the property of James Sime Esq "Sime Place". |
| GLASSITES' CHURCH | Glassites' Church Glassites' Church Glassites' Church | Mr Andrew Dunbar William Sanderson Hugh Lees |
003.14; 003.15 | A neat plain building, situated between "Botany Mill" and High Street, the South end is occupied by a person who keeps the Church Clean etc. and Cooks dinner for the members every Sunday as the members all dine together on that day after Divine Service. It was built by and is the property of the Congregation they have no resident minister. |
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Galashiels Town
Sheet 8 Trace 4 & 5
Collected by John McCabe
Dubs - A small pool of rain water. A gutter" Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary.
Botany - The science which teaches the Knowledge of plants etc. Crabbes Dictionary of General Knowledge.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 13 - Town of Galashiels, OS1/29/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the town of Galashiels.
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.