Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALIES BURN | Balies Burn Bailies Burn Balies Burn |
Thomas Blackhall Alexander Blackhall John Thompson |
018.01 | This stream issues on the north side of the Glebe land, and Joins the Lambsmill Burn on the opposite side the field the haul which frequented this stream were matched by the Balies of the place hence the name Balies Burn and is well known in the neighbourhood. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 29
Ph. [Parish] Mordington -- Sheet 18.1 Trace 6 -- Collected by William Goodacre C/a [Civilian Assistant]
Balies Burn [Note] See descriptive remarks in N.B - Page 28 - of Berwick upon Tweed
[Entries Scored Out]
Tweedling Burn
Starch House [Note] This name is within the Liberty of Berwick."
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 34 - Parish of Mordington, OS1/5/34
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Mordington.
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.