Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAISTY BURN | Gaisty Burn Gaisty Burn Gaisty Burn |
George Douglass Steward Upper Hindhope James Turnbull Shepherd Nether Hindhope John Robson Shepherd Nether Hindhope |
028 | [Situation] Between Gaisty Law and Greystone Burn. A burn having its rise from the northeast base of Gaestie Law and flows into Hindhope Burn |
| GREYSTONE BRAE | Greystone Brae Greystone Brae Greystone Brae |
George Douglass Steward James Turnbull Shepherd John Robson Shepherd |
028 | [Situation] On En. [Eastern] Parish Boundary. A considerable brae the surface of which is mountain grass land situated on the fam of Nether Hindhope the property of the Duke of Roxburgh |
| CHEVIOT HILLS | Cheviot Hills Cheviot Hills Cheviot Hills |
George Douglass Steward James Turnbull Shepherd John Robson Shepherd |
028; 035 | [Situation] On Boundary Common to Scotland and England. A long range of hills the surface of which is mountain grass land they extend from Yetholm to the Note of the Gate in Liddelsdale and divides north and south Britian The limits assigned to this range are from Cheviot Hill in N. lat. [North latitude] 55° 29' - 19 miles from Sunderland Point to Peel Fell in Castleton in this County. |
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Parish of Oxnam -- 6 inch -- Sheet 28 Trace 2
[Signed] Thomas Ratcliffe ca [civilian assistant]
Gaisty Burn [Note] Gaisty from Gaist - a ghost Dr. [Doctor] Jamieson
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 31 - Parish of Oxnam, OS1/29/31
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Oxnam.
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.