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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KERSKNOWE | Kers Knowe | Thomas Scot Proprietor Andrew Cunningham. Robert Muir Bowden |
013.07 | A farm house one story high having office houses vegetable garden and a small farm of land attached. it is situated a little to the S.E. [South East] of Whitmuir Hall and is occupied by the proprietor Mr. Thomas Scott. |
| FRIARSHAWMOOR | Friarshawmuir | Andrew Cunningham Tenant. Thomas Scott Kers Knowe. Robert Muir Bowden. |
013.07 | A farm house two Storys high having Suitable office houses. & vegetable garden attached it is Situated a little to the South of Kers Knowe and is the property of Mark Sprot Esqr. Riddell. |
| ALE WATER | Ale Water | County Map Mr. Jeffrey Solicitor New Statistical account. |
013.12; 014.05; 014.06; 014.09 |
Rises in King's Moorloch Co. [county] of Selkirk after a short run in that co. [county] enters Roxburgh, in which it runs two miles - there again enters Selkirkshire in which it runs 2 miles & returns to Roxburgh a mile above Whitelaid It forms the boundary between this parish and that of Lilliesleaf |
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Sheet 13 No. 7
Parish of Bowden
Patrick Kelly 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.