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  3. Berwickshire OS Name Books, 1856-1858
  4. Berwickshire, Volume 12
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
MERSE (District) Merse
(District)		 Fullerton's Gazeteer
New Statistical Account
Chalmers Caledonia		 022 ; 023 ; 028 ; 029 In ancient times, the Shire of
Berwick seems to have been a
separate jurisdiction from the
Bailliery of Lauderdale, & to
have been itself divided into the Merse & Lammermoor districts.
It is not easy to say what had been the
exact boundaries & extent of these three
divisions, now almost obsolete - For the purpose of Agricultural
inquiry, the whole County may be very conveniently Considered
under two districts - The Merse & Lammermoor: the former including all the Comparatively low land along
Tweed, Whiteadder, Blackadder & Eye; and the latter
Comprehending Lauderdale, along with the more hilly Country peculiarly Called Lammermoor.
According

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Parish of Coldstream
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Berwickshire County, Coldstream Parish

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Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxiii (inset Xxiv) Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxiii (inset Xxiv)
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxviii Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxviii
Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxix Ordnance Survey Six-inch To The Mile, Berwickshire, Sheet Xxix