Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAY BRAE | Kay Brae Kay Brae Kay Brae |
Mr William Darling. Roxburgh Barns Mr William Turnbull. Friers Mr John Turnbull. Teviotbridge Toll |
009.04;009.08 | A precipitous Sear, and Wooded Slope, onthe North Side of the river Teviot, and a Short distance East of Roxburgh Castle. The name is Supposed to have originated through its having been the Resort of a Species of the Crow, locally termed the "Kay" or Jackdaw. Proprietor, the Duke of Roxburgh- |
| THE FRIARS | The Friars The Friars The Friars |
Mr William Darling Mr William Turnbull/ Occupant Mr John Turnbull |
009.08 | This name is given to a Cottage one Storey high, Situated on the East Side of the Teviot, and close to Teviot Bridge, where anciently Stood a Monastery for Friars of the Order of Saint Francis, no trace of which now exist; and hence the Name. Proprietor the Duke of Roxburgh. |
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Sheet 9.8 -- Parish of Roxburgh -- Described by John Callanan Lac. Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 33 - Parish of Roxburgh, OS1/29/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Roxburgh.
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.