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
- 60 - Eccles , page 60
- 70 - Eccles , page 70
- 80 - Eccles , page 80
- 90 - Eccles , page 90
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUGHTRIG | Bughtrig | James Dickson Esq Proprietor John Hood Esq Stoneridge M D Hunter Esq Antons hill |
022.15 | An extension farm situated on the country road leading to Swinton and about half a mile distant from Leitholm Village. The attached offices cottages are in good repair although built a number of years ago. The dwellinghouse pleasantly situated surrounded by a light plantation and the residence of the proprietor James Dickson Esq is of recent erection and possesses every possible comfort and elegance; it stands on a small elevation which gradually inclines towards the north, where in former times and before its cultivation a number of "Bughts" the Scottish term for sheep pens were erected; which is the origin of its name. |
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.