Volume contents
- 1 - Cavers , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Cavers , Page 20
- 40 - Cavers , Page 40
- 60 - Cavers , Page 60
- 80 - Cavers , Page 80
- 100 - Cavers , Page 100
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- 182 - Cavers , Page 182 (end)
- 183 - Cavers , Title Page
- 184 - Cavers , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLITRIG WATER | Slitrig Water Slitrig Water Slitrig Water |
John Armstrong Pleaknowe John Ashcroft South Berryfell- gap John Rae Longsidebrae |
032.12 | [Situation] On En. [Eastern] Parish Boundy [Boundary] N. W. [North West] to River Teviot. A Stream formed by the junction of Long Burn and Longside Burn near to Shankend |
| BLAKEBILLEND | Blakebillend Blakebillend Blakebillend Blakebillend Blakebillend Blakebillend |
G. Oliver Esqr. Hawick Mr. W.N. Kennedy Hawick Mr. R Grieve (Steward Stobs Cottage) John Armstrong John Rae John Ascroft |
032.12 | [Situation] On the West of Slitrig Water. A name given to a piece of ground on the farm of Longside, the word Blake would very naturally appear to be Black, but still anything of a black color is here pronounced black, this place is well known as Blakeballend |
| WILLIAM'S CLEUCH | William's Cleuch William's Cleuch William's Cleuch |
John Armstrong John Rae John Ashcroft |
032.12 | [Situation] Between Blakebillend and William's Rig A name given to a hollow piece of ground (on the farm of Longside) through which a stream flows into Slitrig Water |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 127
Parish of Cavers -- Plan 32/12 Trace 1
[signed] James Cowan c/a [civilian assistant]
Transcriber's notes
The name William's Cleuch does not appear on the 25 inch map, but does appear on the 6 inch map.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 8 - Parish of Cavers, OS1/29/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cavers.
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.