Volume contents
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- 257 - Melrose , Page 257 (end)
- 258 - Melrose , Title Page
- 259 - Melrose , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAINSLIE | Blainslie (district) Blainslie (district) Blainslie (district) Blainslie (district) |
A. Simson Esq M Blainslie C. Simson Esqr Threepwood J. Leitch New Blainslie R. Fletcher, Jeaniefield |
001; 002; 003; 004 | In the N.E [North East ] corner of the parish, a district several miles in extent comprising arable land chiefly, and including many properties, the principal of whose are Lord Lauderdale's; W Fairholme. Esq; A Simson. Esq, and other lesser ones - It contains two hamlets, the population of whom are employed in agricultural pursuits, and some are small feuars, while there a a number of good sized farms within it also. It was formerly a township and had a Chapel (in red, Called Chieldhelles) appertinent to Melrose Abbey, its site still known as "Chapel Croft" - It is bounded on the East by the Ph.[Parish] and Co [County] boundary, and on the North by the same, till arriving at the [continued] |
Continued entries/extra info
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Melrose Ph [Parish]
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Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 28 - Parish of Melrose, OS1/29/28
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Melrose.
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.