OS1/29/22/19
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRAND STAND [Kelso Race Course] | Grand Stand. | Robert Darling Esqre Broomlands William Smith Esqre Writer. Mr Turnbull Steward. |
009.04 | [Situation] On Sheet 9.4 This building stands on the North side & S.W. [South West] corner of the race course. Its foundation stone was laid on the 12th July 1822. The principal Entrance with an elegant portico is from the West, and a hanging Stair of fifty one Steps leads to the main hall and ladies room; these rooms open upon the principal balcony, fronted by a fine railing and supported by seven arches of rusticated ashlar work, above is another balcony with a railing the same as that below. The building is constructed after the model of that on the Doncaster Course, and considered to be one of the most handsome as well as convenient in Scotland. |
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[Page] 19Parish of Kelso -- Sheet 9 No 4 -- Trace 3
Collected by H. Sharban
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