Saints in Scottish Place-Names
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Teviothead, modern parish
Grid reference
NT 403 051 (accurate position)
Six-figure easting & northing
340300 605100
Latitude
55.33628397535509
Longitude
-2.9412652357866045
County
Roxburghshire
Nearby places
St Mary's Chapel, Teviothead (0 miles)
St Mary's Chapel, Roberton (5.03 miles)
Lady's Well, Roberton (5.12 miles)
St Martin's Height, Westerkirk/Ewes (5.84 miles)
Roberton, modern parish ROX (5.93 miles)
Object Classification
Parish (extant in 1975)
Is linear feature?
No
Relationships with other parishes
Contains Cavers (Magna), parish
parts of
Contains Hawick, parish
parts of
Contains Teviothead, modern parish
Within Teviothead, modern parish
Relationships with other places
Contains St Mary's Chapel, Teviothead
Parish details
Created in 1850 out of remote parts of Cavers and Hawick.
Parish TLA
TEV
County
Roxburghshire
Names
1 head-name linked to this place ?Teviothead
This is not a hagiotoponym.Head name
Teviothead
Place
Teviothead, modern parish
Certainty that this name applies to this place
Certain
The status of this name is
Current
Is this a current OS form? ?
No
Is this the original referent of the place?
Maybe
Is the association of this name to this object hypothetical?
No
Place-name data
The place-name data featured in this resource is copyright of the University of Glasgow.
Map Layers
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Satellite map:
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Satellite map with labels:
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Modern OS map:
Ordnance Survey OpenData. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2010)
OS 1840-1880 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
OS 1920-1933 map:
National Library of Scotland Historic Maps
