Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malton or Mantle Wells | Malton or Mantle Walls | Continued | Various sources, that a religious establishment existed there as early as the reign of David I _ But be the tradition right or wrong in reference to this building, it is evident, that the adjacent field has been used for the purpose of interment, Human bones and entire skeletons having been frequently turned up by the spade and plough " _ New Statistical account P. 243 " In the Parish of Ancrum, some Vestiges of Ruins, called the Maltan Walls, mark the site of a hospital, or preceptory, of the Knights of St.John of Jerusalem"_ Mortons Annals of Teviotdale P.321 |
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Parish of Ancrum
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.