Volume contents
- 1 - Eccles , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Eccles , page 10
- 20 - Eccles , page 20
- 30 - Eccles , page 30
- 40 - Eccles , page 40
- 50 - Eccles , page 50
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- 70 - Eccles , page 70
- 80 - Eccles , page 80
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- 100 - Eccles , page 100
- 110 - Eccles , page 110
- 114 - Eccles , page 114 (end)
- 115 - Eccles , title page
- 116 - Eccles , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECCLES [parish] | Eccles (Parish) | County Map Fullartons Gazetteer New Statistical Account of Berwickshire __ Chalmers Caledonia __ |
022 ; 027 ; 028 | The name Eccles occurs in each of the three Kingdoms _ It was a Sirname and Baronial title of great antiquity in Dumfries -shire & was Carried in the beginning of the 17th Century, from that country into Ireland, by a Cadet of the Eccles family _ Eccles in Berwickshire seems to have derived its name from the number of Churches or Chapels at one time Situated in the parish, for we have evidence that, besides the parish church, there was formerly a Chapel at Leitholm, & another at Birgham _ The term is plainly derived from the Greek word Signifying a Church _ The greatest length of the parish from |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Eccles
W Beatty
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 17 - Parish of Eccles, OS1/5/17
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Eccles.
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.