OS1/30/10/23
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashiesteel Bridge | Ashiesteel Bridge Ashiesteel Bridge Ashiesteel Bridge Ashiesteel Ashysteel |
Mr George Thompson Mr Walter Brydon Mr James Mitchell New Statistical Accout County Map |
007.08 | A new stone Bridge of one arch spanning the River Tweed, It was built by Mr Pringle of Yair, the proprietor of the ground, in lieu of the road from the Bridge to Yair, which was handed over to him by the Trustees, which road is now used as an occupation or private one, the Trustees however, retaining a right of way Foundation laid in 1847 by General Sir James Russell K.C.B. [Knight Commander of the Bath] and Supposed at the time to be the largest arch constructed of Rubble Stone. |
| Craig Stream | Craig Stream Craig Stream Craig Stream |
Mr George Thompson Mr Walter Brydon Mr James Mitchell |
007.08 | A local name for a portion of the River Tweed, where the current is stronger than usual, a little below Ashiesteel Bridge, |
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[page] 23Sheet 7.8 -- trace 1 -- Parish of Selkirk -- Sheet 7 No 8 -- Trace 1 -- Names collected by Robert Young 2nd CorpR.E [2nd Corporal Royal Engineers]
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Moira L- Moderator, Soutar99, Selkirkhill
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