Volume contents
- 1 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 1 (start)
- 10 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 10
- 20 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 20
- 30 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 30
- 40 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 40
- 47A - Jedburgh (Town) , loose note
- 50 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 50
- 60 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 60
- 70 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 70
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- 90 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 90
- 91 - Jedburgh (Town) , Page 91 (end)
- 92 - Jedburgh (Town) , Title Page
- 93 - Jedburgh (Town) , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOOSE POOL | Goose Pool Goose Pool Goose Pool |
A. Jeffrey Esqr. Mr. William Deans Anna Cottage G. Hilson Esqr. Canongate |
021.05 | [Situation] In Jed Water at Townfoot Bridge. This name applies to a deep pool Situate in Jed Water, at the Townfoot Bridge. Here at a former period, old persons suspected of witchcraft were brought to be plunged in to sink or Swim. If the poor victims Sunk, they were deemed innocent, while if they happened to float or Swim, they were adjudged guilty of the Charge, and condemned to die a fiery death. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 23
10 feet Work of Jedburgh -- Sheet 21.5.5 Trace 4.
[Signed] P. Munro
Lce.Corpl. R.E. [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 20 - Town of Jedburgh, OS1/29/20
This volume contains information on place names found in the town of Jedburgh.
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.