Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIRNSIDE BRIDGE | Chirnside Bridge Chirnside Bridge Chirnside Bridge |
John F. Cranstoun Esq. Mr John Blackadder Mr Lowe |
017.02 | A County bridge of two arches across the "Whiteadder", And on the road leading from "Chirnside" to "Dunse" There are here a large "Paper Mill" where coarse white paper is extensively Manufactured, Several Neat Cottages with gardens attached, & a Neat Mansion, all of which were erected about 1841 by the proprietor of the Mills, John F. Cranstoun Esq and by whom the Mansion is occupied. |
| BLUE BRAES | Blue Braes Blue Braes Blue Braes |
John F. Cranstoun Esq. Mr John Blackadder Mr Ralph Broomfield |
017.02 | A Steep precipice, on the South & Southwest Sides of the Whiteadder, It is composed of "Marl" Boulders, And thin layers of Sandstone, It gets the Name from its blue, or dark appearance -- |
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Parish of Edrom -- Sheet 17 - 2 -- Trace 1 & 4 -- Collected by John Mc.Cabe
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 18 - Parish of Edrom, OS1/5/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Edrom.
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.