Volume contents
- 1 - Cockburnspath , page 1 (start)
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIG CHESTERS | Big Chesters Big Chesters Big Chesters |
Mr. James Hardy Penmanshiel Mr. Wilson, Chapel Hill Mr. James Cowan, Tower Farm |
004.07 | [Situation] Thirteen chains N. [North] of the east end of Bowshiel Wood and about twenty four chains E. [East] from the North end of Haddies Cleugh A large circular Camp, the Site, of which, can, be distinctly traced, altho' [although] a portion of its South Side, has been, ploughed over and Cultivated. Mr. Hardy Says it is the remains of a "British Camp" There appears one of Smaller dimensions nearby close to this one and on the west of it Note - The many chesters within the limits of the Saxon districts of the South of Scotland are [obviously] the Caester or Ceaster of the [Saxons] who applied this name to the places which had been the Caers or forts of the Britons. Vide - Chalmers' Caledonia Vol. [Volume] 2. P. [Page] 208 |
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Cockburnspath Parish
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.