Volume contents
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- 258 - Melrose , Title Page
- 259 - Melrose , Index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GATTONSIDE MOSS | Gattonside Moss Gattonside Moss Gattonside Moss Gattonside Moss |
Mr. Brown Easter Housebyres Mr. Murray Wester Housebyres Mr Stewart Gattonside Allan Freer Esq Banker Melrose |
004.13 | A very marshy portion of ground about five acres in extent the farm of Easter Housebyres. and about a mile and a half to the N [North] from Gattonside. The inhabitants of the village of Gattonside have to a right to take peats and turf from it hence the name. |
| BLAKE BURN | Blake Burn Blake Burn Blake Burn Blake Burn |
Mr. Brown Mr Stewart Mr Robert Dickinson Gattonside Allan Freer Esq. Banker Melrose |
004.13 | A Small Stream which has its Source in a mill Pond at Sloethorn Bank - and runs in a Westerly direction into "Allan Water." |
| SCABBET HILL | Scabbet Hill Scabbet Hill Scabbet Hill Scabbet Hill Scabbet Hill |
Decreet of Gattonside lands of 1750 Allan Freer Esq. Banker, Melrose. Mr. George Stewart Gattonside Mr. Robert Dickinson Gattonside Mr. William Boston. Darnwick |
004.13 | A subordinate district of Gattonside, on the south side of Gatton Moss, and Blake Burn, East of Mill Moor, and North of Weathercoat Rig. |
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Parish of Melrose
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GD & Thomas Cosgrove Corp R.E. [Corporal Royal Engineers]
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.