OS1/29/28/15
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLANSHAWS | Allanshaws Allanshaws Allanshaws Allanshaws |
Mr Simon Hunter, Occupier Mr John Grahan and Mr James Allan Wooplaw The County Map |
001.11; 001.15 | An old farmhouse, having a small garden. Thrashing Mill, and outhouses attached. The farm is extensive, and nearly all pastoral, there being but a small portion of it under cultivation - It is the property of James Scott Esqr. "Hawick" |
| PIPE PLANTATION | Pipe Plantation Pipe Plantation Pipe Plantation |
Mr James Allan, Occupier Mr Walter Simpson. Shepherd, Wooplaw) Mr Samuel Craig, Foreman, Wooplaw |
001.14; 001.15; 003.03 | A large plantation, chiefly fir, situated a short distance west if "Wooplaw" (farmhouse) It has got this name, from a Water-pipe being laid through it, through which, water is conveyed to the farmhouse, outbuildings etc. of Wooplaw - It is the property of John Murray Esqr "Melrose" |
| KNOTTYLANDS PLANTATION | Knottylands Plantation Knottly Plantation Knotty Plantation |
Mr James Allan Mr Walter Simpson Mr Samuel Craig |
001.15 | A narrow stripe of mixed wood, Situate a Short distance Northeast of "Wooplaw" and north of "Blackfords Plantation" It is the property of John Murray Esqr. "Melrose" |
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[Page] 15Parish of Melrose Sheet 1-15 Trace 1 & 4
Collected by John McCabe
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