OS1/29/27/8
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST BOSWELLS BURN | St. Boswells Burn St. Boswells Burn St. Boswells Burn |
Mr. William Chisholm Teacher Mr. John Thomson Maxton Mr. John Paton St. Boswells |
008.15; 008.16 |
A considerable Stream flowing Easterly through the Parish of St. Boswells, and emitting in the River Tweed, at Kirkback Pool. |
| KIRKBACK POOL | Kirkback Pool Kirkback Pool Kirkback Pool |
Mr. Robert Wood Craigover Mr. William Chisholm Teacher Mr. John Thomson |
008.16 | This name applies to a fishing Cast in the River Tweed, adjacent to Maxton Church. hence the Name. |
| BOW BRIDGE | Bow Bridge Bow Bridge Bow Bridge |
Mr. Robert Wood Mr. William Chisholm Mr. John Thomson |
008.16 | A Small Stone bridge of one arch, Situated on the turnpike Road between the Village of Maxton and Ploughlands. It is a County Bridge. |
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[Page] 8Sheet 8.16. -- Parish of Maxton
Described by John Callanan Ln. Corpl. RE [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
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Trondragirl- Moderator, Douglas Montgomery
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