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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FOUL BURN | Foul Burn Foul Burn Foul Burn |
Walter Stobie Thomas Brown John Moffat |
015.08 ; 015.12 ; 015.16 | A tolerably sized Burn which takes its rise in Soft Marshy ground in Blackrig farm & flows into the Blackadder. This is called "Foul Burn" from the dirty state of its sides and the Color of its water - It is called by different names as it passes through different localities before it enters the Blackadder. |
| FOULBURN BRIDGE | Foulburn Bridge | Walter Stobie Thomas Brown John Moffat |
015.16 | A small stone Bridge of one Arch over Foul Burn on the road from Dunse to Westruther. -- before this Bridge was built. Carts. horses & people Crossed at a Ford & little below the present Bridge - Called Foul Ford from its dirty State - this gave the name to both Burn & Bridge -- It is a County Bridge ---- |
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Langton Parish -- Sheet 15.16. -- Trace 3
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 27 - Parish of Langton, OS1/5/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Langton.
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.