Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAURIG MOSS | Beaurig Moss Beaurig Moss Beaurig Moss |
Robert J.G Blackie, Holydean John Scott, Schoolmaster, Bowden. Robert Ballantyne, Bowden. |
007.16; 013.04 |
This name applies to a Small tract of Marshy ground. through which the parish boundary passes. it is Situated on the farm of Holydean. Proprietor the Duke Roxbro' [Roxburgh] |
| WOOD BURN | Wood Burn Wood Burn Wood Burn |
Robert Blackie, Farmer John Scott, Bowden. Robert Ballantayne, Bowden. |
007.16; 008.13 | A Burn having its Source on the farm of Whitlaw and flowing in an Easterly direction. through Holydean Wood. till it enters a Mill dam. at "Bowden Stand dam Toll Bar" |
| HOLYDEAN BURN | Holydean Burn Holydean Burn Holydean Burn |
Robert Blackie, Farmer. John Scott, Bowden. Robert Ballantayne, Bowden |
007.16; 008.13 | This name applies to a Stream which rises on the farm of Whitlaw and flows in an Easterly direction through the Dean till it Enters a Mill dam at Bowden Stand dam Toll Bar. |
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Sheet 7 No. 16
Parish of Bowden
Names described by C/a [Civil 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.