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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashkirk | Ashkirk Continued | but the greater part of it however is in the County of Roxburgh. The whole parish contains 10577.415 of which there are in Roxburgh 8416.276 in Selkirk 2161.139 total 10577.415. The Roxburgh portion is bounded on North by Selkirk proper on the West by Kirkhope, Selkirk Detached and a part of Ashkirk all in Selkirkshire. On the South, by Roberton, South East by Wilton, on the East by the Selkirk portion of Ashkirk and by Lilliesleaf. The parish presents few features worthy of detail. It is entirely of a hilly character, though there are portions of level land on the banks of the Ale, in openings of the narrow valley through which that river flows. |
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Parish of Ashkirk
W Beatty
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 2 - Parish of Ashkirk, OS1/29/2
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ashkirk.
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.