Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE STANK | The Stank | The Rev [Reverend] J Baird, Minister Dr [Doctor] Turner, Surgeon Mr Henderson, Schoolmaster |
016.04 | A Small artificial or Cut Stream having its source in Yetholm Loch and Extending in an easterly direction until it joins the Bowmont Water, it appears to have been made for the purpose of draining the low ground through which it passes on the north side of the Village of Yetholm, which was formerly, it is said Covered with water. - |
| YETHOLM LOCH | Yetholm Loch | Mr Gibbs, Farmer The Rev [Reverend] J Baird, Minister Dr [Doctor] Turner Surgeon |
016.03 | A sheet of water about a mile and a half in circumference situated about 1 1/2 miles from Yetholm and 1/4 mile south of the road leading from Yetholm to Kelso, it is very much concealed by the surrounding hills, it is said to abound with fish, particularly peret[?] |
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Parish of Yetholm
Sheet 16, Plan 4
Described by William [?]
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold refer to PO
Ordnance Survey - Roxburgh county, OS Name Books - Roxburgh county - Volume 42 - Parish of Yetholm, OS1/29/42
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Yetholm.
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.