Volume contents
- 1 - Melrose , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Melrose , Page 20
- 40 - Melrose , Page 40
- 60 - Melrose , Page 60
- 80 - Melrose , Page 80
- 100 - Melrose , Page 100
- 120 - Melrose , Page 120
- 140 - Melrose , Page 140
- 160 - Melrose , Page 160
- 180 - Melrose , Page 180
- 200 - Melrose , Page 200
- 220 - Melrose , Page 220
- 240 - Melrose , Page 240
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CORSE RIG | Corse Rig Corse Rig Corse Rig Corse Rig Corse Rig |
William Tait Esqr J. T. Dunn Esqr William Freer Esqr Allan Freer Esqr Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] |
008.05 | A Small portion of land but now planted, containing 1/4 of An Acre. which was granted for the Keeping of the "Cross" in Melrose "MarKet Place", in repair - it always belongs to the Estate of "Priorbank" And the owner of which is bound to Keep the "Cross" in proper repair It is Situated about half a mile south of the Town. One fourth of an Acre of the present plantation is the Corse Rig but what part this 1/4 Acre should come off is not Known. |
| OAKEN DEAN | OaKen Dean OaKen Dean OaKen Dean OaKen Dean OaKen Dean |
William Tait Esqr J. T. Dunn Esqr William Freer Esqr Allan Freer Esqr Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister Melrose Ph. [Parish] |
008.05 | A Small wooded Ravine, with a rivulet running through it And extending from the Turnpike road, leading from Melrose to St Boswells etc to the west end of the Village of "Newstead" the wood was originally all "Oak", but the trees have been Cut down, And the dean planted with mixed wood. It is the property of Mr Mitchell "Oakendean House" - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 222
Melrose Parish -- Sheet 8-5 -- Trace 3
John McCabe
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.