Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stitchill Parish | Stichill Parish | Continued | Queen in Hume Castle; that one day when she was upon the road to visit her Husband, she was met about half a mile East of Stitchill House, by a messenger, with the melancholly account of his Majesty's being Killed by the bursting of a Cannon- This sad news brought on her pains; and she was immediately delivered of a child, upon a hill ever since Called "Queen's Cairn" is "Queenscairn Hill"- The church which stands at the west end of the village Surrounded by a Grave Yard is at present in excellent repair, suitably furnished with Pews and has a neat Gallery. The average number of communicants is about 200- |
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 39 - Parish of Stichill, OS1/29/39
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stichill.
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.