Volume contents
- 1 - Coldingham , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Coldingham , page 10
- 14 - Coldingham , page 14
- 14A - Coldingham , page 14a
- 20 - Coldingham , page 20
- 30 - Coldingham , page 30
- 40 - Coldingham , page 40
- 50 - Coldingham , page 50
- 54 - Coldingham , page 54 (end)
- 55 - Coldingham , title page
- 56 - Coldingham , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUCHENCRAW | Auchencraw Auchencraw Auchencrow Auchencraw Auchencraw |
William Hood William Home Dr [Doctor] Henderson Chirnside Edward Makins Parish Cess Roll |
011.05 ; 011.06 | [Situation] In the east of the plan about 35 chains from the north planline A small village situated midway [between?] Ayton and Chirnside- This word is derived from Ach. [?] a field. na of the. and cro. a [fold for?] sheep, a cattle house, stall, a stable Ach-na-cro. the field of the cattle [?] The present is a corruption of the above Dr [Doctor] Henderson's mode of spelling this [?] to be the most proper as the inhabitants [?] with "Crow" which in Scotland is called [Craw?] |
| Auchencraw Burn | Scar Burn Auchencraw Burn Auchencraw Burn Auchencraw Burn Auchencraw Burn |
William Hood William Home Dr [Doctor] Henderson Chirnside Edward Makins Parish Cess Roll. |
011.05 ; 011.06 ; 011.10 | [Situation] Flowing in a south-easterly direction, N.E. [North East] from Coldlands, to Auchencraw. whence it flows easterly through the plan A small stream which passes [through the] village of Auchencraw from which [it] received its name- The name Scar is never given to it by the inhabitants Mr. Hood appears to be the only person it was known by it formerly- |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 34 Sheet 11 No 5 Parish of Coldingham Trace 3 Collected by M. Cottrele. Pte [Private] R.[S&M] [Royal Sappers & Miners]
Transcriber's notes
Several words missing in fold most of which I am unable to decipher/surmise (particularly for Auchencraw).
Auchencraw Burn is also on P35, where it has a differing description.
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 11 - Parish of Coldingham, OS1/5/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Coldingham.
Ordnance Survey - Berwick 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 Berwick, which is in the south east of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.