Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STELL PLANTATION | Stell Plantation | Mr Henderson Teacher Mr Laidlaw Mr George Kerr |
010.12 | A long strip of plantation on the farm of Wideopen, named from an old stell that once stood on the site of the plantation. it is the property of Andrew Wauchope Esqr of Niddrie. |
| HUMBLETON SWYRE | Humbleton Swyre | Mr Henderson Teacher Mr William Black Kirk Yetholm Old legal document in possession of Mr Black |
007.02 | A ridge or neck of Burnt Humbleton at the top of Countrup Sike connecting the above hill with that of Boldside in Northumberland, this is a very old name and is not now generally known |
| COUNTRUP SIKE | Countrup Sike | Mr William Black Dr [Doctor] Turner Old legal Doccument |
011.13; 017.01; 017.02 | A small stream or sike running in a hollow between Burnt Humbleton and Boldside and joining the Halterburn at the base of the hills. it crosses the wall forming the Boundary between the Countries and has some parts in Yetholm and others in Northumberland |
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Parish of Yetholm
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Described by William Boyd, Corporal R.E. [Royal Engineers]
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.