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Volume contents
- 1 - Merton , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Merton , page 10
- 20 - Merton , page 20
- 30 - Merton , page 30
- 33 - Merton , page 33
- 33A - Merton , page 33a
- 40 - Merton , page 40
- 50 - Merton , page 50
- 60 - Merton , page 60
- 70 - Merton , page 70
- 72 - Merton , page 72 (end)
- 73 - Merton , title page
- 74 - Merton , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERTON (Ph) | Merton (Parish) | Continued | picturesque - From Bemersyde hill, the property of J. Haig Esq. over which one of the most public Roads of the parish passes - the eye of the travellersis at once gratified with every thing beautiful & magnificent --Wood, Water, hills, ruins & fertile fields -- The rest of the parish gradually declining to the South is also extremely pleasant, the prospect being agreeably diversified by excellent enclosures, beautiful hedgerows, and thriving Plantations -- The soil towards the Tweed, particularly the haughs, is sharp with gravelly bottom -- Towards the N., & indeed throughout the rest of the parish, with very few exceptions, is a still clay with a till bottom--- |
Continued entries/extra info
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Merton Parish
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 33 - Parish of Mertoun (Merton), OS1/5/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Mertoun (Merton).
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.