Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTRENCHMENTS (Remains of) [Bowden Moor] | Intrenchments (Remains of) | Jefferey's History of Roxburgh Shire Vol [volume] 1. P [Page] 196 Mr. Thomas Wight Mr. John Wight Bowdenmor |
007.12 | A number of ditches "or intrenched ways, Situated on Bowden Moor, "in the vicinity of the Eildons, and attributed to the Romans and Britons One of these ways appears to have Communicated between the Camp on Cauldshill, and that Situated on Easter Eildon Hill, in the Parish of Melrose Portions of these Intrenchments are obliterated, which appears to have been about fifteen feet wide, having a rampart or embankment, on the North and East Sides, which in part are now almost level with the Surface |
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Parish of Bowden
Described by John Callanan
2nd. Corp
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.