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![]() Wilton Parish lies on the eastern boundary of Roxburghshire, with the Parishes of Ashkirk and Lilliesleaf to the north, the Parish of Minto on the east, the Parishes of Cavers and Hawick to the south and the Parish of Roberton in Selkirkshire on the west. The Parish of Wilton a substantial part of the town of Hawick and more relvant source material will be found on the Hawick page. The Parish is now linked with that of Teviothead. Old Parish Records cover the periods:
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The Parish of Langlands | The parish of Langlands and the history of old leper hospital at Rutherford. Also the history of Langton that was absorbed into Wilton. | 3 pages or more | 35 | Michael Langlands |
Map of Wilton from UK Great Britain, Ordnance Survey one-inch to the mile (1:63,360), 'Hills' edition, 1885-1903
by kind permission of the National Library of Scotland.
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Map of Wilton from UK Ordnance Survey Historical Maps from 1919-1947
by kind permission of the National Library of Scotland.
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A 19th. century account of the Parish.
Stobie's Map of Roxburghshire of 1770 .
1841 census: Wilton, Stillhouse, Dovemount, Kirkstyle, Gibsnose, Roadside, Pathhead, Damside, Roughheugh, Howlands, Wilton Grove, Roadhead, Salthall, Stouslea, Stirches, Stirchescroft, Northcroft, Heap, Heap Stable, Kippilaw, Greensidehall, Maltsteep, Lockies Hedge, Dean Village, Scaw-mill, Netherhall, Overhall, Borthaugh, Brieryhill, Morrishall, Whitehaugh, Whitefield, Calaburn, Drinkston, Highside, Sunnybank, Tanlaw, Coldhouse, Stintyknowes, Dykenook, Priestrig, Leahead, Howdenburn, Galalaw, Silverbuthall, Stirches, Bunrowfloors, Bunrow, Boghall, Groundestone, Newton Muir, Muirfield, Alton, Calfords, Carilaw, Appletreehall, Lees, Newhouses, Newstead, Newton, Newtonmains, Courthill, Burnhead, Parkhouses, Clarilaw, Burnfoot, Burngrove, Cowhill Park, Brieryyards, Midshields, Littleden, Sandbed.
1851 census: Wilton, Upperdamside, Roadhead, Ladylaw, Salthall, Pathhead, Woodside, Lockie's Edge, Hope Park, Gibbs Nose, Kirk Style, Borthaugh, Brieryhill, Calaburn, Coldhouse, Drinkston, Dyenook, Dean, Greensidehall, Heip, Highside, Kippilaw, Leahead, Maltsteep, Morrishall, Netherhall, Nethercroft, Overhall, Priestrig, Scawmill, Stintyknowes, Stirches, Stouslea, Sunnybank, Tanlaw, Whitefield, Whitehaugh, Wilton Burn,Clarilaw, Courthill,Parkhouses, Burnhead, Appletreehall, Eastlees, Westlees, Newton, Newstead, Newtonmains, Alton, Newhouses, Collfaulds, Muirfield, Newtonmoor, Dearlyburn, Boagghall, Grundistone, Westboonraw, Eastboonraw, Boonrowfloors, Silverbuthall, Howdeanburn, Galalaw, Courthill, Burngrove, Burnfoot, Brieryyards, Midshiels
1861 census: Wilton, Appletreehall Village, Lees, Newton, Newhouses, Alton, Moor field, Dearly burn, Calf Faulds, Clarilaw, Little Dean, Midshiels, Briery Yards, Buicklands, Burn Foot, BurnHead, Park Houses, Court Hill, East Boonrow, West Boonrow, Tandlaw, Boghall, Stintyknows, Dykenook, Stouslea, Stirches, Silverbuthall, Groundiston, Drinkston, Whithaugh Muir, Whitfield, Calaburn, Howdenburn, Galalaw, Dean Village, Scaw Mill, Whitehaugh, Brieyhill, Wilton Burn, Borthaugh, Branxholm Woodfoot, Overhall, Netherhall, Wilton Lodge, Wilton Village.
The population has been recorded as follows:
Wilton Park, Hawick
Hawick from Wellogate
The Tweed, Wilton Park
Burnfoot and Wilton Lodge Park
Hornshole. Hawick
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