Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOWDENMOOR | Bowdenmoor. Bowdenmoor. Bowdenmoor. |
Robert Blackie, Farmer Thomas Wight, Bowdenmoor John Scott, Schoolmaster. |
007.12 | A good farm house one storey high, having Suitable offices, vegetable garden, and a farm of land attached, it is Situated a little to the west of Eildon Hills, and is the property of Revd. [Reverend] J.S. Kerr. _ |
| FAUGHHILL MOOR | Faughhill Moor Faughhill Moor Faughhill Moor |
Robert Blackie, Holydean Thomas Wight, Farmer John Scott, Bowden. |
007.12 | This name applies to an extensive tract of Moorland, the Surface of which is covered with rough pasture, it is Situated on the farm of Faughhill and is the property of the Duke of Roxbro'. [Roxburgh] |
| LADY MOSS | Lady Moss Lady Moss Lady Moss |
Robert Blackie, Holtdean Thomas Wight, Bowdenmoor John Scott, Bowden. |
007.16 | A Marsh from which Holydean Burn flows, it is Situated on the farm of Faughhill, and is the property of his Grace the Duke of Roxburgh |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Bowden
Names described by C/a [Civil assistant] Kelly
Transcriber's notes
[Lady Moss] In the description, this originally read "A Small tract of land of a Marsh nature, through which the Holydean Burn flows...", but has various words crossed out to leave the transcribed text.
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.