Volume contents
- 1 - Melrose , Page 1 (start)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAVENSWOOD | Ravenswood Ravenswood Ravenswood Ravenswood Ravenswood |
Henry Adams David Boyd Mr DicKson Old Melrose Revd [Reverend] William Murray Allan Freer Esq |
008.02 | A very neat gentleman's Seat beautifully Situate on the S. [South] Side of the river Tweed. The policy grounds are very well laid out with walKs & plantations along the river. The entrance with very neat lodge is from the west. off the County road to Earlston. The property and residence of George Farholm Esqr |
| RAMP HEUGH | Ramp Heugh Ramp Heugh Ramp Heugh Ramp Heugh Ramp Heugh |
Henry Adams David Boyd Mr Dickson Revd [Reverend] William Murray Allan Freer Esq |
008.06 | A fishing Stream in the river Tweed above "Cockburns Pool". A great quantity of rough strong grass growing on the N. [North] side of the river at this place gives rise to the name, "Ramp" being Scottice' for that description of grass. Ramp a wild description of onion |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Melrose -- Sheet 8- 2 -- Trace 6.
G. Darling
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.