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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COCKBURNS POOL | Cockburns Pool Cockburns Pool Cockburns Pool |
Henry Adams.John Wintrup. David Boyd, Redpath. Revd. William Murray. Allan Frier Esq. |
030.11 | A fishing Stream in the River Tweed about Half a Mile below Leader Foot |
| HOLY WIEL | Holy Wiel | George Jackolm. William Dickinson. William Miller |
030.11 | A fine fishing stream in the River Tweed and believed to be the place where the Monks belonging to St Cuthbert's Chapel used to bathe |
| RAMP HEUGH | Ramp Heugh. Ramp Heugh. Ramp Heugh. Ramp Heugh. Ramp Heugh |
Henry Adams. David Baid. Mr Dickson. Revd. William Murray. Allan Frier Esq. |
030.11 | A fishing stream in the River Tweed above "Cockburns Pool". A great quanity of Rough Strong grass growing on the N. side of the River at this place gives rise to the name "Ramp" being Scottish for that Description of grass -- Ramp a wild description of Onion. |
| WHITRIGHILL | Whitrighill Whitrighill whitrighill |
Mr Peter Swan, Smailholm. Mr John Bell, Brotherstone. Mr William Blackadder, Brotherstone |
030.08 | A farm house with suitable offices, a garden, and arable farm attached, it is the property of Lord Polwarth and tenanted by Robert Rae. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Merton
Sheet 30 No8 Trace 5
Described by Sr. [Sapper] Montgomery R.E.
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.