Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURIAL GROUND [Whitsome] | Burial Ground Burial Ground Burial Ground |
Mr. James Grieve Mr. William Smith Mr. John Turnbull |
017.14 | About an acre of land, well walled in, and oblong in shape. It has been the burial ground of this ph. [parish] for several generations back and until within 70 or 80 years the site of the ph. [parish] Church. It is Situated abt. [about] 10 Chains S.E. [South East] from the present Kirk. |
| CHURCH | Church Church Church |
Mr. John Turnbull Mr. William Smith Mr. James Grieve |
017.14 | A small edifice, Resembling a Barn more than a church but for the the windows & small belfry on the S. [South] Side, erected for the Est [Established] church Congregation of Whitsome by the Heritors of the ph. [parish] in the year 17 The interior is seated to accomodate 2 persons and at present is dirty & out of repair. |
| MANSE | Manse Manse Manse |
Mr. John Turnbull Mr. William Smith Mr. James Grieve |
017.14 | A plain substantial dwelling with garden, stabling & a few acres of excellent land attached the residence of the Parish Minister |
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Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 41 - Parish of Whitsome, OS1/5/41
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Whitsome.
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.