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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONK'S TOWER (Site of) | Hassendean Tower (Site of) Hassendean Tower (Site of) (Site of) Monk's Tower (Site of) Monk's Tower (Site of) Monk's Tower (Site of) Monk's Tower |
Mr Halla Hassendean Common James Shiel Hassendean Andrew Shiel Rev: Dr [Reverend Doctor] Aitken Minto Manse Rev: [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Duncan Denholm Mr. A. Jeffrey Jedburgh Mr Selby Factor Cleuchhead |
020.05 | [Situation] 14 chains S.E. [South East] of Hassendean Was one of the old Border Tower's or Keeps' belonging to a family of the Scotts flourished about the fifteenth century "Monk's Tower" was the proper name - it is most generally known as Hassendean Tower. Every vestige of the Tower was removed about fifteen years ago- the stones were chiefly used in the Erection of Hassendean farm-house. See Page 2. |
| STATION [Hassendean] | Station Station Station |
Mr. Robert Watson Station Master Mr. James Shiel Mr. Andrew Shiel |
020.05 | [Situation] On the North British Railway First station on the Hawick Branch of the North British Railway from Hawick Consisting of a dwelling house and suitable offices attached. |
| HASSENDEAN | Hassendean Hassendean Hassendean |
Mr. James Shiel Hassendean Mr. Andrew Shiel Hassendean Mr. John Shiel Hassendean |
020.05 | [Situation] In the Wn. [Western] district. A commodious Farm House with superior outbuildings and gardens attached the property of Miss Dixon of Hassendean Burn |
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Parish of Minto -- Sheet 20.5 Trace 5
[Signed] J.G. Andrew srR.E. [sapper Royal Engineers]
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.