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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARKHEAD BURN | Parkhead Burn Parkhead Burn Parkhead Burn |
Mr Bell, Sinton Mr Scott, Sintonshiel Mr Gowanlock, Ashkirk |
013.15; 019.02; 019.03; 019.06 | A small stream having its source in "Stonyford Moss" and running N. [North] crosses the Co.[County] Road at Sintonshiel and than taking a N.E. [North East] direction through "Linn Plantation" passes "Parkhead" and joins Ale Water at "Sinton Mile". |
| LINN PLANTATION | Linn Plantation | Mr Bell, Sinton Mr Scott, Sintonshiel Mr Gowanlock, Ashkirk |
019.06 | A plantation of mixed timber on the farm of "Parkhead". The property of J. G. Scott Esq Sinton Ho. [House]. A deep ravine through which "Parkhead Burn" runs gives rise to the name. |
| HALL MOSS | Hall Moss | Mr Bell, Sinton Mr Scott, Sintonshiel Mr Gowanlock, Ashkirk |
019.07 | A peat moss on the farm of "Parkhead" situate a short distance S. [South] of "Hallmoss Plantations". The property of J. G. Scott Esq Sinton. |
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Parish of Ashkirk
Sheets 19-6-3 Trace 6 & 3 and 19 - 11 - Trace1
Written in red under each entry is "Belongs to the Selkirk portion of Ashkirk Parish"
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.