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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosslee | Crosslee Crosslee Crosslee |
Mr Thomas Hall, Occupier Mr Robert Gibson, Windydoors Admiral Pringle |
003.12 | A neat, but Small farmhouse, Situated near the "Gala Water", and near where the boundary between the counties of SelKirK and Edinburgh joins the former. The outhouses are extensive, but not of first class description; there is a good Thrashing Mill, propelled by the water of "Crosslee Burn." It is the property of - WalKer Esqr. Bowland House. |
| Crosslee Burn | Crosslee Burn Crosslee Burn Crosslee Burn |
Mr Thomas Hall Mr Robert Gibson Mr Thomas Elliot, Blackhall |
003.12 ;003.15 | A Small Stream, rising in the moorland on "BlacKhall" farm , a short distance South of "Knowes Dean", flowing in a Northeast direction, for a short distance when it becomes the By. [Boundary] between the Counties of "Edinburgh " and "SelKirK", passing by "Crosslee" (from which it gets its name) and empties itself into Gala Water, near to the latter. |
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Parish of Stow -- Sheet 3.12 Trace 2 -- 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.