Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lilliard's Edge | Lilliards Edge Lilliards Edge |
William Mills Herriotsfield John Lees Forester Anthony Dodds Woodhead |
014.08 | This name applies to a high ridge of land. the Surface of which is planted with trees, it is situated on the farm of Lilliardsedge, and is the property of Sir William Scott, Ancrum Ho [House]. On this Elevation was fought the battle of Ancrum Moor, Decr [December] 1545 |
| PALACEHILL QUARRY | Palacehill Quarry Palacehill Quarry |
William Mills Herriotsfield John Lees Forester Anthony Dodds Woodhead |
014.08 | A large quarry now out of use. it is Situated on the farm of Palace hill, and is the property of Sir William Scott of Ancrum House. |
| GERSIT LAW | Gersit Law Gersit Law |
William Mills Herrriotsfield John Lees Forester Anthony Dodds Woodhead |
014.08 | A hill, the north side of which is planted with fir trees, it is situated on the farm of Woodhead, and is the property of Sir W.Scott of Ancrum House. |
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Sheet 14 No 8
Parish of Ancrum
Names described
P. Kelby C/a [Civilian Assistant]
Battle of Ancrum Moor fought here in 1545
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 1 - Parish of Ancrum, OS1/29/1
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Ancrum.
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Roxburgh, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.