Kirkton, Scottish Borders
Appearance
Kirkton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, off the A6088, near Hawick. Grid Ref. NT5413.
It is a former parish, amalgamated into the parish of Cavers in 1895.[1]
Places nearby include Abbotrule, Bedrule, Bonchester Bridge, Denholm, Hallrule, Hobkirk, Wilton Dean and the Wauchope Forest.
See also
References
- ^ Edinburgh Gazette (official journal of the government), 5/3/1895 p. 295; and 18/12/1894 pp. 1449-1450
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kirkton, Scottish Borders.
- RCAHMS record for Kirkton Schoolhouse
- RCAHMS record for Axehead (Stone), Carved Stone Ball
- Geograph image 508088: Border farmland near Kirkton
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