Kirkton, Scottish Borders
Kirkton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, off the A6088, near Hawick. Grid Ref. NT5413.
Kirkton Church, near Hawick
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.
References
- Edinburgh Gazette (official journal of the government), 5/3/1895 p. 295; and 18/12/1894 pp. 1449-1450
External links
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- RCAHMS record for Kirkton Schoolhouse
- RCAHMS record for Axehead (Stone), Carved Stone Ball
- Geograph image 508088: Border farmland near Kirkton
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