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
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEITHOLM | Leitholm Leitholm Leitholm |
John Hood Esqr Mr D Hunter Esq Colonel Nisbet |
022.15 | A Small Village on the Turnpike Road, leading from Kelso to Swinton &c. And about 8 Miles from the former. It Consists of a row of houses on each Side of the road, And is Something more than ¼ Mile in length. And Nearly Straight the houses are chiefly Small Cottages, there being only a few exceptions, And all having Small gardens At the Rere, There are two Inns, a few Small Grocers’ Shops. a Post Office, a private School, having An Average attendance of Scholars of both Sexes of about 80: there is a United Presbyterian Church, this is the only place of Worship in the Village, the Ph [Parish] Church being at “Eccles”, with the exception of a few trades people the inhabitants Support themselves, by farm labor – the whole Village is the property of Col [Colonel] Nisbet. The original village of Leitholm Stood at the edge of the Leit. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Eccles
Sheet 22-15 Trace 5
Collected by John McCabe
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.