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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAVEROCK LINN | Laverock Linn Laverock Lind |
Mr Fox Carpenter Mr Scott Farmer Samuel Cairns Shepherd Mr Swanston Schoolmaster |
016.14 | A small extent of low ground chiefly on the left of the road leading from Morebattle to Whitton a Small portion being on the right, on each Side of this place the road has an ascent, there is a common belief among the country people that this place is haunted by what they call a bogle. |
| SHIELSTOCKBRAES | Shielstock-braes | James Hogarth Steward Mr Swanston Schoolmaster Mr Fox Carpenter |
016.14 | A Small farm-house and steading of one Storey thatched, the property of the Duke of Roxburgh and tenanted by Mr Bruce of Langley. |
| MAILIN PLANTATION | Mailin Plantation Mailin |
Samuel Cairns Shepherd Mr Fox Carpenter Mr Scott Farmer Jamieson's Scottish Dictionary |
016.14 | A plantation on the farm of Whitton, it is Supposed to derive is name from the circumstance of milking ewes in it, the provincial name for which is maling or mailing, - the spelling of this name Seems rather doubtful. |
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Parish of Morebattle
Sheet 16-14
Described by William Henderson Lce Corpl RE [Lance Corporal Royal Engineers]
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 30 - Parish of Morebattle, OS1/29/30
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Morebattle.
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.