The History and Antiquities of Roxburghshire and Adjacent Districts from the Most Remote Period to the Present Time, Volume 1Seton & Mackenzie, 1864 - Roxburghshire (Scotland) |
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abbey altar ancient Ancrum appearance arches banks beautiful beds border Bremenium bridge Britain British Britons building burgh called camp castle Cayle centre Cheviot church coal formation colour considerable course cross deposited derived district Dryburgh east Eildon Eildon hills erected existed feet felspar forest frequently Gadeni Gala Galashiels greenstone greywacke ground Hawick height hills Holoptychius Hownam inches inhabitants Jedburgh Kelso king land Liddel Liddesdale locality loch Melrose miles monks mountains nearly northward observed occupied occur old red sandstone Ottadini Oxnam parish passes period porphyry portion quarry ramparts remains ridge rises river river Teviot river Tweed road rock Roman Roxburgh Roxburghshire ruins runs sand Saughtree Saxon Scotland seen side situated Southdean specimens station stone strata stream summit surface Teviot Teviotdale thence thickness tion town transept trap Trimontium tumuli Tweed vale valley village wall Watling Street whole wood Yetholm


