Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLANTATION END | Plantation End. | W. Smith Esqre Writer. Mr Walter Stevenson. Mr Thomas Noble. Robert Darling Esqre Broomlands. |
009.08; 009.12 | A. salmon Cast in the Tweed, which has received this name, as a plantation, which extends along the banks of the Tweed in Roxburgh. parish, terminates there. |
| WILLOW TREE | Willow Tree | W. Smith Esqre Writer. Mr Walter Stevenson. Mr Thomas Noble. Robert Darling Esqre Broomlands. |
009.08 | The willow tree, which stands nearly opposite the "Plantation End" above referred to, gives the name to this Salmon Cast. |
| SKELLY ROCK | Skelly Rock | W. Smith Esqre Writer. Mr Walter Stevenson. Mr Thomas Noble. Robert Darling Esqre Broomlands. |
009.08 | This Salmon Cast immediately above the Willow Tree, receives its name from the rock which projects from the opposite bank or Roxburgh side into the Tweed. |
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Parish of Kelso -- Sheet 9 No. 8. -- Trace 1.
Collected by H. Sharban
[Note Skelly Rock] -- Skelly - The Chub, A Fish - Roxb. [Roxburgh] -
a Slate -- Jamiesons Scottish Dictionary
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 22 - Parish of Kelso, OS1/29/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kelso.
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.