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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERSE (District) | Merse (District) | [continued from page 7] hilly country peculiarly called Lammermoor. According to the general division of the county just pointed out, the "Merse" designates the whole lower ground from Tweed up the cultivated slopes of the lower southern range of the Lammermoor Hills, including the western parishes of Nenthorn & Merton, & forming the largest piece of Compact level ground - diversified only by a few gentle undulations to be found in Scotland. Mr Blackadder estimates this division to contain 100,226 acres. |
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Parish of Gordon
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 22 - Parish of Gordon, OS1/5/22
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Gordon.
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.