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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLMSLIE TOWER (Remains of) | Colmslie Tower, - Remains - | Mr T. Davidson, Colmslie Mr Chisholm, Langshawmill County Map |
003.08 | The ruins of a square peel, said to have been built in the 14th Century, and belonging to the family of Cairncross - now extinct - and has not been occupied for some generations - The property of A. Mitchell, Esqr. |
| HILLSLAP TOWER (Remains of) | Hillslap Tower - Remains of - | Adam Paterson. Esq. Mr Chisholm, Langshawmill Mr Davidson, Colmslie |
003.08 | A more modern building now in ruins - and erected in 1585, by Cairncross of Colmslie - and like it said to be the locale of some of the scenes portrayed in Sir W Scott's, 'Abbot'. It is about 90 years since it was last tenanted, and is now the property of Adam Paterson Esq. of Glendearg |
Continued entries/extra info
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Melrose Ph. [Parish]
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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.