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Alternative names

The following alternative names exist:

Name	Status	Language	Start	End	Authority
ROXBURGHSHIRE	Preferred	English		1975	The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer
ROXBURGH	Alternate	English			1951 Census of Scotland, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'.

Unit associations

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Unit history

This unit was part of the following units:

Name	Type	Start	End	Authority
ROXBURGHSHIRE	Scottish County		1975	1951 Census of Scotland, Table 1, 'Comparison of population, density per 100 acres, and houses with 1931', for 'Burghs, Districts of Counties and CPs'.

Boundary changes

This unit was affected by the following changes:

Date	Type of change	Other unit involved	Area transferred	Authority
15 Apr 1932	was reduced to enlarge	MELROSE Burgh
15 May 1939	was reduced to enlarge	GALASHIELS Burgh
23 Oct 1946	was reduced to enlarge	JEDBURGH Burgh
16 May 1947	was reduced to enlarge	HAWICK Burgh
16 May 1948	was reduced to enlarge	MELROSE Burgh

Lower level units

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