OS1/29/3/12

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  3. Roxburghshire OS Name Books, 1858-1860
  4. Roxburghshire volume 03
  5. OS1/29/3/12
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
RUE CASTLE (Site of) Rue Castle (site of)
Rue Castle
Rue Castle
Rue Castle
Rue Castle		 Mr. Potts Senr. [Senior] (Proprietor) Knowsouth
Stobies county Map (Surveyed by Act.) A.D. 1770.
Fullartons Imperial Gazetteer
A. Jeffrey Esqr. Jedburgh
Rev. [Reverend] Dr. [Doctor] Aitken Minto Manse		 020.08 [Situation] 6 chains South of Ruecastle._
The remains of this are now extinct, a great portion of the present buildings having been erected from it. (Fullarton) gives it as a place of great antiquity & appears to think that the Courts of Justice were held here, and afterwards removed to Jedburgh.
RUECASTLE Ruecastle
Ruecastle
Ruecastle
Rewcastle
Rewcastle
Rewcastle
Rewcastle		 Mr. Potts Senr. [Senior]
Rev. [Reverend J. Duncan Denholm
Stobies County Map
Fullartons Imperial Gazetteer
Valuation Rolls for 1811.
Johnstons Map of Roxburghshire.
Chalmers' Caledonia.		 020.08 [Spelling] Ruecastle approved of in locality._
[Situation] 31 chains West from Gospel Hall._
A substantial farm house with Offices attached some new & others in a ruinous state, the threshing mill is worked by water power.

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[Page] 12
Parish of Bedrule
Plan 20.8 Trace 3.
[Signed] Charles J Fearnside
S. Sapper] R.E. [Royal Engineers]

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Rue Castle (site of)] first entry has the word 'Supposed' crossed out.

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Bedrule Parish, Roxburghshire County

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