Volume contents
- 1 - Cockburnspath , page 1 (start)
- 10 - Cockburnspath , page 10
- 20 - Cockburnspath , page 20
- 30 - Cockburnspath , page 30
- 40 - Cockburnspath , page 40
- 50 - Cockburnspath , page 50
- 60 - Cockburnspath , page 60
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- 80 - Cockburnspath , page 80
- 90 - Cockburnspath , page 90
- 100 - Cockburnspath , page 100
- 110 - Cockburnspath , page 110
- 120 - Cockburnspath , page 120
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- 140 - Cockburnspath , page 140
- 150 - Cockburnspath , page 150
- 153 - Cockburnspath , title page
- 155 - Cockburnspath , index A-Cha
- 156 - Cockburnspath , index - Che-Eas
- 157 - Cockburnspath , Index- Ecc-Her
- 158 - Cockburnspath , index - Hal-Lam
- 159 - Cockburnspath , index - Man-Pur
- 160 - Cockburnspath , index - Ram-The
- 161 - Cockburnspath , index - The-Whi
- 162 - Cockburnspath , page 162 - Purdies Grave
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLD CAMBUS | Old Cambus (From last page) | 004 | [continued from page 124] In the "New Statistical Account of BerwickShire" the derivation is Stated to come from Alld a Gaelic adjective Signifying Wild, Savage, Strange a derivation which (according to the same authority) "is Strongly Supported by the bold and rugged Scenery on the coast". Chalmers' derivation is undoubtedly the correct one because the Gaelic adjective Ald or mor properly Alld is, invariably, used in deScribing a Barbarous area of people or Beasts of Prey It, never, is applied to an inanimated object, nor to Scenery however bold and rugged. The original Spelling of this name was Aldcamus: |
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Ordnance Survey - Berwick county, OS Name Books - Berwick county - Volume 8 - Parish of Cockburnspath, OS1/5/8
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Cockburnspath.
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.