Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACKADDER WATER | Blackadder Water Blackadder Water Blackadder or Blackwater River Blackadder River Blackadder River Blackadder |
Johnston's [County] Map Rev. [Reverend] Alexander Cuthbertson (Edrom Rev. [Reverend] Abraham Home (Greenlaw Rev. [Reverend] Robert Jamieson (Westruther Rev. [Reverend] George Mc Lean (Fogo Rev. [Reverend] George Cunningham (Dunse |
A Small River that rises in the land at the base of Twin's Law, [--] Woodhead farm, Ph. [Parish] of Westruther - runs in a S.E. [South Easterly] direction, Skirting [--] of Greenlaw; it then changes its course to N.E. [North Easterly] and after passing through [the] Estates of Caldra, Nisbet, Kimmerghame Kelloe & Blackadder, it enters the Whiteadder at Allanton. The trout in this stream are [very] large and of excellant quality, said [to be] little inferior Loch Leven trout. Persons are not permitted to fish in this River without leave of the landed proprietors along its [banks]. |
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Parish of Edrom -- by Charles Buck
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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.