Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHURCH [Bowden] | Church (Ph) [parish] Church (Ph) [parish] Church (Ph) [parish] |
Revd [Reverend] James Allerdyce, Bowden, John Scott, Schoolmaster, Bowden, Robert Shiel, Miller, Bowden Mill |
008.13 | A building used as a place of worship situated a little to the southwest of the village of Bowden, number of sittings 400, average number of attendants 250, average number of Communicants 240, the Revd [Reverend] Mr Allerdyce is minister, and the Duke of Roxburgh is Patron. |
| MANSE [Bowden] | Manse (Ph) [parish] Manse (Ph) [parish] Manse (Ph) [parish] |
Revd [Reverend] James Allerdyce, Bowden, John Scott, Schoolmaster, Bowden, Robt [Robert] Shiel, Miller, Bowden Mill |
008.13 | A two storey house with garden and office houses attached, occupied by the Revd [Reverend] James Allerdyce, whose stipend is 16 Chalders. Manse and Glebe. £8.6.8 is also allowed for Communion Elements |
| SCHOOL [Bowden] | School (Ph) [parish] School (Ph) [parish] School (Ph) [parish] |
Revd [Reverend] James Allerdyce, Bowden, John Scott, Schoolmaster, Bowden, Robert Shiel, Miller, Bowden Mill |
008.13 | A one storey house used as a school where the usual branches of education are taught, average number of scholars, male and female, 80. the maximum salary and school fees allowed, and is the property of the Heritors of the Parish |
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Parish of Bowden
Described by Thomas Ratcliffe c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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.