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Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 28 - Parish of Melrose, OS1/29/28

Continued entries/extra info

[Page] 145
Melrose Parish -- Sheet 8-1 -- Trace 1
John McCabe

[Note Orchard Cottage, crossed out in Index] -- Not written on the Plan, not being
Considered of Sufficient importance

[Spelling] -- Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage
Orchard Cottage

[Authorities] -- Mr Robert Clapperton, Owner
Mr Robert DicKinson
Mr Alexander HopKirk, Schoolmaster
Mr Smith Darnwick
Allan Freer Esq Melrose
James Curle Esq Melrose
Revd [Reverend] William Murray. Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish]
Mr John Stewart. Gattonside

[Description] -- A Small neat dwelling two stories high, Situated at the west end of Gattonside, And beside where there is said to have been a large* Orchd. [Orchard] belonging to the Abbey of Melrose - It is Occupied by the proprietor Mr Robert Clapperton -
* Origines Parochiales


[Note School] -- The Same authorities as above

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.

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