Volume contents
- 1 - Melrose , Page 1 (start)
- 20 - Melrose , Page 20
- 40 - Melrose , Page 40
- 60 - Melrose , Page 60
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVER TWEED | River Tweed | The Map of Scotland The Map of Roxburghshire The Map of SelKirKshire |
007; 008 | The popular, and the really remotest source of the Tweed, is a paltry fountain Called Tweed's-well, a little above the farm house of Tweedshaws, and at the foot of a hill named Tweed's Cross, on the South-western boundary of the parish of Tweedsmuir, Peebles-shire. From its remotest source to the sea at Berwick upon Tweed, it performs, irrespectively its windings a run of about 100 miles, about one third of which is in Peebles-shire, and about another third through or in contact with Roxburghshire - The Tweed in its Course drains 1870 square miles |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Melrose -- W Beatty c/a [Civilian Assistant]
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.