Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAWS NORTH PLANTATION | Laws North Plantn [Plantation] Laws North Plantn [Plantation] Laws North Plantn [Plantation] |
James Low Esqr Mr. Robert Wilson Mr. John Wilson |
023.01 | An extensive plantation of mixed wood which separates the laws from the South Laws & Newton farms. It is bounded on the N. [North] by the Redlaw Burn and on the South by the ph. [parish] Road from Newton to Kimmerghame &c. |
| LAWSMOOR PLANTATION | Laws Moore Plantn [Plantation] Laws Moore Plantn [Plantation] Laws Moore Plantn [Plantation] |
James Low Esqr Mr. Robert Wilson Mr. John Wilson |
023.01 | An extensive plantation of mixed wood on the S. [South] West margin of the Ph. [Parish], is bounded on the N. [North] by South Laws farm and on the S. [South] by Harcarse Burn |
| HARCARSE BURN | Harcarse Burn | Mr. John Simson Mr. Robert Wilson Mr. John Wilson |
023.10 | A large brook having its source from the boggy land on Harcarse farm in Fogo Parish, it runs an easterly course and enters the Leet two fields S. [South] of West Newton Farm house. It forms part of the boundary between Whitsome & Swinton Parishes. |
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23.1 T. [Traces] 2. 5. & 6. -- Charles Buck
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.