Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERSE (District) | Merse (District) | 027 | [Continued from Page 4] Blackadder & Eye, and the latter Comprehending Lauderdale, along with the more hilly eastern 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 southend range of the Lammermoorhills, including the western parishes of Nenthorn & Merton, and forming the longest piece of compact level ground diversified only by a gentle undulations - to be found in Scotland. Mr Blackadder estimates this division to Contain 100.226 acres. |
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Parish of Hume
[Signed] W Beatty
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 24 - Parish of Hume, OS1/5/24
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Hume.
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.