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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EARLSTON PARISH Continued | Earlston (Parish) | Continued | It is almost in one extremity of the parish and is 5 miles distant from the other. It has hitherto been unable to afford accommodations to more than 450 persons of whom none with the exception of the heritors, have free sittings; but besides the repairs, it is now also receiving an enlargement, which will be Capable of holding nearly 1200. The manse was erected in 1814 - and repaired in 1824 - The stipend is 16 Chalders. The Glebe, which is between 7 & 8 acres in extent, is so valuable as to let for upwards of £5.0.0 per acre. There is a small portion of Earlston parish of Roxburghshire, within Melrose parish. There is no portion of any other parish within Earlston. |
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Parish of Earlston
[Note] Should be
A portion of Earlston Ph. [Parish] & Co. [County]
of Berwick - locally
Situated in Melrose 4/10
& Co. Rox: [Roxburgh]
17 March 1860
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.