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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALA WATER | Gala Water | The Burgh Commissioners | 003.14; 003.15; 007.03 | The Gala rises at the Moorfoot hills in Edinburghshire, and flows with many Sinuosities in a South East direction into the River Tweed about a mile below Galashiels; it varies in breadth and attains its greatest width from when it bounds Galashiels Ph. [Parish] at Redburnfoot till where it flows into the Tweed. |
| NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY | North British Railway | The Railway Directories | 003.14; 003.15; 007.03 | A double line of Railway through Edinburgh, Berwick and Roxburghshires, Extending from Edinburgh to about a mile below Kelso and has the telegraph along it. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Town of Galashiels -- Sheet 6. -- [initialed] AMcK
Transcriber's notes
The map referred to in the heading is Sheet 8.2.17 (sheet 6) of the Galashiels Town Plan.
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.