OS1/5/23/17

  1. Records
  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Berwickshire OS Name Books, 1856-1858
  4. Berwickshire, Volume 23
  5. OS1/5/23/17
Open in new window  Download
List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
DIRRINGTON LITTLE LAW Dirrington Little Law Map of Berwickshire

Mr. William Hyslop. Cattleshiel
Mr William Lithgow. Bedshiel		 015.11 A magnificent hill of Considrable beauty. of a Conical shape Commanding an extensive [view] of the principal parts of Ber [Berwickshire] and Roxburghshire as well as [a] Considreable part of Northum [Northmberland] It is not so high & Commanding [as] Dirrington Great Law exttend [---] N.E. [North east] of it but it is similar [in] shape.
It is dry & heathery and considered good Sheep Pasture

Continued entries/extra info

[page] 17
Parish of Greenlaw
Sheet 15 11 Traces 1 & 4

Transcriber's notes

Several words are hidden by the page fold, but the meaning is fairly certain
Dirrington Great Law is 1¼ miles North East of Dirrington Little Law - this figure (if given) is hidden

  Transcribers who have contributed to this page.

CRIMSON

  Location information for this page.

Berwickshire County, Greenlaw Parish

  There are no linked mapsheets.