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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowdenknows (Continued) | --- of steps descending from the top of the dungeon, which is on a level with the Summit of the bank And is laid out in the flower plots, leads to a door thickly studed with nails in its Side half way down the bank, And admits to a dark Square Chamber in the side of which; is the mouth of the pit Said to descend below the bed of the Leader, about 30 feet. A Short distance East from the mansion is the Stables, occupying the Site of the Celebrated Elm, (long since removed) but which is believed to have flourished for upwards of 300 years, And well known in the neighbourhood as 'The Hanging Tree.' | |||
| COWDENKNOWES MAINS | Cowdenknows Mains Cowdenknows Mains Cowdenknows Mains |
R Cotesworth, Esqr. Cowdenknows J. Young, Tenant. D. Aitkenhead, Carlston. |
030.02 | A modern dwelling house two Stories high, having Commodious offices & a large Arable farm attached. Occupied by J. Young & is the property of R. Cotesworth Esqr. Cowdenknows. |
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Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 16 - Parish of Earlston, OS1/5/16
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Earlston.
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.