Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY (Hawick Branch) | North British Railway (Hawick Branch) North British Railway (Hawick Branch) North British Railway (Hawick Branch) |
Mr James Shiel Hassendean Andrew Shiel Hassendean Robert Watson Station Master |
014.14 | [Situation] Through Parish S. by W. [South by West] A branch of the trunk line commencing at Newton |
| GRINDING BURN | Grindin' Burn Grindin' Burn Grindin' Burn Grindin' Burn Grindin' Burn Grindin' Burn |
Mr. James Shiel Mr. Andrew Shiel Robert Watson Rev: Dr. Reverend [Doctor] Aitken Minto Manse Rev: [Reverend] R. Duncan Denholm Mr Selby Factor Cleuchhead |
020.05 | From S. En. Ph. [South Eastern Parish] Boundary N.W. [North West] to River Teviot A small stream flowing out of Moss runs in a Southerly direction and falls into the Teviot at Denholm |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Minto -- Sheet 20.5 Trace 2
[Signed] J. G. Andrew srR.E. [sapper Royal Engineers]
Grinding Burn [note] Grindin' for Grinding can only be viewed as a Scoticism- it is not recognised by Jamieson &c.
Grundin - Whetted Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson's Scot Dicty [Scottish Dictionary] may be the original word.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 29 - Parish of Minto, OS1/29/29
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Minto.
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.