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

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[Page] 151
Melrose Parish -- Sheet 8-1 -- Trace 1
John McCabe

[Note Castle Cottage, name scored out, not in Index] -- Not written on Plan
not being Considered of Sufficient importance

[Spelling] -- Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage

[Authorities] -- James Curle Esqr
Allan Freer Esqr
T. J. Dunn Esqr
Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish]
John Smith Esq. Darnwick

[Description] -- A Small, new building, and having a Small garden, It was erected by the Heritors of Gattonside, and others as a residence for their Schoolmaster; It is Situated in the northeast Corner of "Castle Field" - hence the name,
The Government also Contributed to its erection -

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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