Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Head | Craig Head Craig Head Craig Head |
Mr George Anderson, Shepherd Mr Thomas Elliot, Blackhall Mr Walter Elliot, Blackhall |
003.11 | A hill, on the farm of "BlacKhall" And about, half a mile, Northeast of the farmhouse, on the side of "Cadon Water", there are, a few, Small rocks appearing above the Surface, on and near the Summit. It is not of great elevation. It is the property of Mitchel Ennis, Stow. |
| Windydoors | Windydoors Windydoors Windydoors |
Mr Robert Gibson, Occupier Mr Thomas Hall, "Crosslee" Mr Thomas Elliot |
003.11 | A neat, and Substantial dwelling, pleasantly Situated on an eminence, a Short distance from the "Cadon Water" the outhouses, are extensive, and well laid out, there is a good Thrashing Mill, propelled by water. A small garden And neat Hinds houses attached. |
| Tower Street | Tower (Remains of) | Mr Robert Gibson Mr Thomas Hall, Crosslee Mr Thomas Elliot |
003.11 | A portion of the outbuildings (Shaded Black on trace) appears to be the remains of a very old building called the old Tower there is not any roof on, but, it is, Strongly Arched, and on the top of which there is grass growing, and a small tree, the height of the arch in the Centre, appears to be about 10 feet from the floor beneath. It is the property of William Walker Esqr. Bowland House . |
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Parish of Stow -- Sheet 3 - 1 -- Trace 1 & 3 -- Collected by John McCabe
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk county, OS Name Books - Selkirk county - Volume 13 - Parish of Stow, OS1/30/13
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stow.
Ordnance Survey - Selkirk 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 Selkirk, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.