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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANDYHAUGH | Sandyhaugh Sandyhaugh Sandyhaugh |
Mr J. Cleghorn, Tenant Mr J Mathieson, Ashkirk Mr P Clark, Woll Cottages |
019.02 | A small plain one storied dwelling and workshop, having garden &c attached, occupied by J. Cleghorn and the property of Mrs. S Durbin |
| PALACE WALLS | Palace Walls | Mr J. Cleghorn, Tenant Mr J Mathieson, Ashkirk Mr P Clark, Woll Cottages |
019.02 | The Site of the Bishop of Glasgow Palace, the remains of which up to fifty years ago, were then removed in improving the course of the parish road at this angle the foundation being known as the "palace walls" and this Spot retains the name. |
| ST NINIAN'S WELL | St Ninians Well | Mr J. Cleghorn, Tenant Mr J Mathieson, Ashkirk Mr P Clark, Woll Cottages |
019.02 | The original well bearing this name having been drained, the well in this corner Still Retains the name from its proximity to the Site of the old well |
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Ashkirk Parish
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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.