Volume contents
- 1 - Cavers , Page 1 (start)
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- 40 - Cavers , Page 40
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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 |
Walter Scott Humbleknowe Mill Thomas Turnbull Norman Kennedy Stonefield Cottage John Bryers Hawick |
025.11 | [Situation] At the boundary common to Cavers and Hawick. A Stream formed by the Junction Longside & Long Burns, bears the name to its Confluence with the River Teviot. |
| KAIM CLEUCH | Kaim Cleuch Kaim Cleuch |
Walter Scott Thomas Turnbull Norman Kennedy Mr A. Thomson Factor for J. Douglass Esqr. G. Oliver Esqr. Hawick |
025.11 | [Situation] 16 chains N.E.[North East] of Humbleknowe. A Wooded Cleuch, with a stream passing through, which falls into Slitrig Water. |
| CASTLE LAW | Castle Law Castle Law Castle Law |
Walter Scott G. Oliver Esqr. Hawick Thomas Turnbull Mr W.N. Kennedy Hawick Norman Kennedy J. Wilson Esqr. Hawick |
025.11 | [Situation] 17 chains S.E. [South East] of Humbleknowe. An Elliptical hill, about 600 feet high With a Camp on its summit, there is nothing known of the history of this Camp, but it seems to have been a Roman Hill Fort. There are a great number of Forts or Camps similar to this one interspersed throughout this locality, which are supposed to be the remains of Ancient British Strengths. L.W. |
Continued entries/extra info
[page] 73
Ph. [Parish] of Cavers Plan 25.. 11. Trace No 1.
[signed] Owen Barrett c.a. [Civilian Assistant]
Kaim - a low ridge Dr.[Doctor] Jamieson's Scot. [Scottish] Dicty. [Dictionary]
[Castle Law] See Page 2.
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.