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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
Stow (Part of) Stow (Part of) County Map
Fullerton's Gazetteer
New Statistical Account
003 ; 004 ; 007 A parish partly in Selkirkshire, but Chiefly occupying the extremity of the long South-eastern wing or projection of Edinburghshire - It is bounded on the North by Fala; on the N.E [North East] by Soutra and Channelkirk; on the East by Channelkirk, Lauder, and Melrose; on the S.E. [South East] by Melrose; and on the S.W. [South West] by Galashiels, Selkirk, and Yarrow; and on the West by Innerleithen -
While itself lying in two Counties, it is thus, over a large extent of its boundary, in contact with three others -
The Section of the main body which lies within Selkirkshire, - and the one to which this description refers - measures 6 1/2 miles in extreme length, and about 2 in mean breadth, and consists solely of the Vale and hill streams of "Cadon Water" -

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Parish of Stow (Part of) -- W Beatty C.a [Civilian assistant]

Situation -- On Sheets 1.3 Six Inch -- 3.10 -- 3.11 -- 3.12 -- 3.14 -- 3.15 -- 3.16 -- 4.9 --
4.13 -- 7.2 -- 7.3 -- 7.4 -- 7.7 and 7.8

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