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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ASHKIRK [village] | Ashkirk | Mr John Mathieson Ashkirk Mr Bell Sinton Mr Proudfoot HeadShaw |
019.02 | A Small Village on the W. [West] Side of the County Road from Hawick to Selkirk distant about 7 Miles from the latter and about 5 from the former. it contains a Post Office, Corn Mill. Smithy joiner's Shop & Tollbar. The houses in general are old and with few exceptions thatched, and in middling repair. Ale Water runs past the Village a little to the South. The Village is the property of the Earl of Minto & others. |
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[Page] 33Parish of Ashkirk
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