OS1/29/22/73
List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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FOGHOUSE NICK | Foghouse Nick | Thomas Stoddart Esqre Mr D. Robertson Knowes Mr J. Michie Slater Mr Thomas Train |
009.08 | This Salmon Cast is situated opposite a foghouse in Springwood Park. A layer of rocks which extends here across the Teviot leaves a narrow opening through which the river rushes, and forms below it a deep and good fishing pool. |
OLD CAUL | Old Caul | Thomas Stoddart Esqre Mr D. Robertson Knowes. William Smith Esqre Writer |
009.08 | This caul or dam which is now in a delapidated condition was thrown obliquely across the river Teviot, and directed formerly a supply of water into a deep fosse of moat, with which the Castle of Roxburgh was surrounded and defended from the North and West, and discharged again into the river towards the East of this stronghold. |
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[Page] 73Parish of Kelso -- Sheet 9 No. 8 -- Trace 1
Collected by H. Sharban
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