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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL [Roxburgh] | School (ph) [parish] School (ph) [parish] School (ph) [parish] |
Revd [Reverend] W. Lee Mr W. Laidlaw, Teacher Statistical Account |
009.15 | A school room with dwelling house two stories high and garden attached. The rudiments of education taught are the same as in the rest of the Parochial Schools, average number of Scholars 60. |
| WALLACE'S TOWER (Remains of) | Wallace's Tower (Remains of) Wallace's Tower (Remains of) Wallace's Tower (Remains of) |
Revd [Reverend] W Lee Mr W. Laidlaw Mr H. Nettleton |
009.15 | The Remains of an Ancient tower near the Village of Roxburgh, the under vaults of which are still entire. |
| NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY (Jedburgh Branch) | Jedburgh Railway Jedburgh Railway Jedburgh Railway |
James Stevenson Esqr. Secretary Mr H. Nettleton Station Master Roxburgh Mr W. Laidlaw |
009.15; 015.03 | A single line of railway 7 1/4 Miles in length, branching from the N.B.[North British] Railway at the Roxburgh Station, and having its Terminus at Jedburgh. This line is independent of the N. [North] British although worked by that Company. The property of the Jedburgh Company. |
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Sheet 9-15 -- Parish of Roxburgh -- Collected by C E. Hewitt Sapr R.E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY (Jedburgh Branch) [note] This name has been altered to North British Railway (Jedburgh Branch) that portion of railway to which it is written, being some time ago amalgamated with the North British Railway. Alteration made by order Capt. [Captain] Scott R E [Royal Engineers] 28.1.1860.
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.