OS1/29/28/92

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Roxburghshire OS Name Books, 1858-1860
  4. Roxburghshire volume 28
  5. OS1/29/28/92
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
NORTH BRITISH RAILWAY North British Railway Bradshaw's Railway Guide
Mather's Railway Guide Edinburgh
Railway Advertisements		 003; 007; 008 A double line of Railway extending from Edinburgh by Dalkeith, Galashiels, Melrose and Kelso, and terminating at the boundary between the Parishes of Sprawton & Kelso, about a mile below the Kelso Railway Station - from which point it is Continued to Tweedmouth & Berwick upon Tweed by the North Eastern Railway Company, making the lines Continuous from Edinburgh to London.
On its way from Edinburgh to Kelso, it throws off 4 Spurs or branches namely at Eskbank, for Peebles, Galashiels, for Selkirk, Newton junction, for Hawick, and Roxburgh, for Jedburgh.
An Electric Telegraph has been laid down.

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Melrose Parish, Roxburghshire County

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Viii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Viii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Iii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Iii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Vii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Roxburghshire, Sheet Vii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Selkirkshire, Sheet Viii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Selkirkshire, Sheet Viii