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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE LINN | The Linn The Linn The Linn The Linn The Linn |
Mr Swanston Abbotsford Mr Young GameKeeper Abbotsford Mr Fairbairn Abbotsford Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] Allan Freer Esq. Melrose, BanKer |
007.07 | A rough & rugged glen through which runs a small stream, forming the boundary between the Parishes of Melrose & Galashiels (Detached) to its junction with the Tweed. |
| ABBOTSLEA | Abbotslea Abbotslea Abbotslea |
Mr Swanston Mr Young Mr Fairbairn Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] Allan Freer Esq. Melrose, Banker |
007.07 | A house on story high, thatched and in good repair, with vegetable gardens attached, occupied by some of the worKmen on Abbotsford estate. the property of Hope Scott Esqr. |
| BLAEBERRY HILL | Blaeberry Hill Blaeberry Hill Blaeberry Hill Blaeberry Hill Blaeberry Hill |
Mr Swanston Mr Young Mr Fairbairn Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] Allan Freer Esq. Melrose, BanKer |
007.07 | An elevated portion of ground on Abbotsford estate, covered with mixed timber, so called from the great quantity of blaeberries which grow on its surface. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Melrose -- Sheet. 7. 7. -- Trace 5. & 6
George 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.