Volume contents
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- 62 - Galashiels (Town) , Title Page
- 63 - Galashiels (Town) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LINT BURN | Lint Burn | Major Scotts Estate Map Mr Stalker Factor Mr. William Kemp |
003.14; 003.15 | A small stream rising from a Spring to the North of the farm of Mossilee, which, after a run of nearly a mile in an easterly direction, falls into the Mill lead at the West end of Roxburgh St. The name is derived from the practice of Steeping Lint in the burn, at a former period , but long since discontinued, and superceeded by the manufacture of Woollens. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Sheet 1. trace 6 -- Parish of Galashiels -- Collected by Robert Young 2 Corpl R.E [Second Corporal Royal Engineers]
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.