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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER TEVIOT | River Teviot | County Map Fullertons Gazetteer New Statistical Account |
009 | A beautiful river in Roxburghshire, the largest tributary of the Tweed. It rises in several head waters in the southern extremity of the parishes of Cavers & Hawick in the range of hills which separate Dumfries from Roxburgh. In the language of the Celt it means that which expands or spreads in its course, or has a tendency to overflow its banks, and which exactly describes the character of the River - its general course or direction is N.[North] East and passes through the most beautiful scenery in Scotland - It enters the Tweed opposite the town of Kelso. |
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Parish fo Roxburgh
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.