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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GALA WATER | Gala Water | The Burgh Commissioners | 003.14; 003.15; 007.03 | The Gala rises at the Moorfoot hills in Edinburghshire, and flows with many Sinuosities in a South East direction into the River Tweed about a mile below Galashiels; it varies in breadth and attains its greatest width from when it bounds Galashiels Ph. [Parish] at Redburnfoot till where it flows into the Tweed. |
| NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY | North British Railway | The Railway Directories | 003.14; 003.15; 007.03 | A double line of Railway through Edinburgh, Berwick and Roxburghshires, Extending from Edinburgh to about a mile below Kelso and has the telegraph along it. |
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[Page] 43Town of Galashiels -- Sheet 6. -- [initialed] AMcK
Transcriber's notes
The map referred to in the heading is Sheet 8.2.17 (sheet 6) of the Galashiels Town Plan.Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Skinnb1- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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