Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KELLY BURN | Kelly Burn Kelly Burn Kelly Burn |
Revd. [Reverend] John Thomson Maxton W. Moffat Maxton John Paton St. Boswells |
008.15; 008.16 |
This burn takes its rise in the Ph. [Parish] of Ancrum, and partly divides the parishes of Maxton and St. Boswells, it flows in a northerly direction and enters "St. Boswells Burn" near "Kirkback Pool," in the River Tweed. |
| ST CUTHBERT'S WELL | St. Cuthbert's Well St. Cuthbert's Well St. Cuthbert's Well |
Revd. [Reverend] John Thomson Maxton W. Moffat Maxton John Paton t. Bosewells |
008.15 | This name applies to a Well of excellent water, it is situated on the east side of the Kelly Burn and within a few yards of the turnpike road leading to Kelso. |
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Parish of Maxton
Sheet 8 No 15
described by Thomas Ratcliffe ca [civilian assistant]
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 27 - Parish of Maxton, OS1/29/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Maxton.
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.