Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EILDON WESTER HILL | Eildon Wester Hill Eildon Wester Hill |
John Scott, Bowden. Archibald Heally, Eildon Hall. John Elliot, Chesterhall |
008.09 | This name applies to a very prominent hill situated on the farm of Chesterhall, at the S.W. [South West] termination of a small range of Hills Known as the "Eildon Hills", the Surface of which is covered with Heathy pasture (and on its Summit is a Trig [Trigonometrical] Station). |
| LONGLEE PLANTATION | Longlee Plantation Longlee Plantation |
John Scott, Bowden George Goodfellow, Longleefoot. Robert Ballantyne, Bowden |
008.09 | A Small wood Situated on the farm of Faugh hill a little to the N.W. [North West] of Longleefoot, Proprietor the Duke of Roxburgh. |
| LITTLE HILL | Little Hill Little Hill |
James Wight, Bowdenmoor James Jamieson, Bowden. Robert Kyle, Bowden |
008.09 | This name applies to a Small Hill or Knowe, Situated at the S.W. base of Eildon Mid Hill, on the farm of Chesterhall, the Surface of which is Rough pasture. |
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Parish of Bowden
Names described by C/a [Civilian assistant] Kelly
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 4 - Parish of Bowden, OS1/29/4
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Bowden.
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.