Volume contents
- 1 - Polwarth , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Polwarth , page 10
- 16 - Polwarth , page 16
- 16A - Polwarth , page 16a
- 17 - Polwarth , page 17
- 17A - Polwarth , page 17a
- 20 - Polwarth , page 20
- 30 - Polwarth , page 30
- 40 - Polwarth , page 40
- 48 - Polwarth , page 48 (end)
- 49 - Polwarth , title page
- 50 - Polwarth , index
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE GREEN | The Green The Green The Green |
Revd [Reverend] MrHome, Minister Mr James Smith Mr James Grant |
022.01 | A Small unenclosed "Common" Around, and in which the Village of Polwarth is Situated, its form is very irregular. Several Small gardens, being enclosed from it, from time to time; has diminished its extent, And given it an irregular form, but the old "Thorn", or Rather Shoots from it is Still preserved here with great Care. |
| THE THORN | "The Thorn" "The Thorn" "The Thorn" |
Fullerton's Gazetteer Revd. [Reverend] Mr. Home James Grant. |
022.01 | This was a large "Thorn tree" which Stood on "Polwarth Green", around which the youngsters of the Village used to hold their merry makings, And where all the marriages of Any note which took place in the parish were afterwards celebrated, but this practice has been discontinued, as nothing of this Kind has taken place here Since 1823. The original "Thorn" has gone to decay, but there are two which are Said to be Shoots from it, which are preserved with great Care, being Surrounded with a parapet wall Surmounted by an iron Railing. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Polwarth -- Sheet 22.1 Trace 2 -- Collected by John McCabe
Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 38 - Parish of Polwarth, OS1/5/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Polwarth.
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.