Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Roxburgh, modern parish
Grid reference
NT 700 306 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
370000 630600
Latitude
55.56814266908122
Longitude
-2.4757742355484087
Altitude (metres)
70
County
Roxburghshire
Nearby places
Lady's Well, Roxburgh (0.18 miles)
Old Roxburgh, former parish, Roxburgh (1.61 miles)
St Thomas' Chapel, Maxwell, Kelso (2 miles)
St John's Church, Castle, Roxburgh (2.06 miles)
St Peter's Church & Friary, Roxburgh, Kelso (2.26 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Notes
NGR of modern parish kirk. Parish church built 1752, see NMRS for more details. No dedication noted. But refs to the parish from the 12th century.
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Old Roxburgh, former parish, Roxburgh
Contains Roxburgh Holy Sepulchre, former parish, Kelso (formerly)
Contains Roxburgh St James, former parish, Kelso (formerly)
Contains Roxburgh, modern parish
Within Roxburgh, modern parish
Relationships with other places
Contains Holy Sepulchre Church, Roxburgh, Kelso
Contains Lady's Well, Roxburgh
Contains St James's Church, Roxburgh, Kelso
Contains St James's Green, Roxburgh, Kelso
on OS 6 inch 1st edn
Contains St John's Church, Castle, Roxburgh
Parish details
Roxburgh consisting of 3 medieval parishes
Parish TLA
RBH
County
Roxburghshire
Medieval diocese
Glasgow