Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER TWEED | River Tweed | Map of Scotland Map of Berwickshire Map of Roxburghshire |
009.04; 009.07; 009.08; 010.01; 010.05 | The popular, and the really remotest Source of the Tweed is a paltry fountain Called Tweed's-well, a little above the farm house of Tweed-shaws - and at the foot of a hill named. Tweed's-Cross, about 1500 feet above the level of the Sea. The Tweed, directly, or by tributaries, drains nearly the whole of the central and Eastern border Counties of Scotland - and the Northern portions of Northumberland - The Tweed drains 1870 Square miles From its remotest source, to the sea at Berwick-upon-Tweed, it performs, irrespectively of its windings, a run of about 100 miles. |
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Parish of Kelso.
W. Beatty
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 22 - Parish of Kelso, OS1/29/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kelso.
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.