OS1/29/28/151
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE FIELD | Castle Field Castle Field Castle Field Castle Field Castle Field Castle Field |
James Curle Esqr Allan Freer Esqr T. J. Dunn Esqr Writer, Melrose Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish] John Smith Esq DarnwicK Decreat of Gattonside, dated 1750 |
008.10 | A Small Arable field, on the north Side of the Village of Gattonside, It is Said that a "Castle" at one time Stood in the Southeast corner of this enclosure And on, or, about the Site now Occupied by "Springbank", and Several remains of old foundations are Said to have been discovered about this Spot, but there are no Vestiges of Such now to be Seen - It is the property of Admiral Duncan, Gattonside House, |
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[Page] 151Melrose Parish -- Sheet 8-1 -- Trace 1
John McCabe
[Note Castle Cottage, name scored out, not in Index] -- Not written on Plan
not being Considered of Sufficient importance
[Spelling] -- Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
Castle Cottage
[Authorities] -- James Curle Esqr
Allan Freer Esqr
T. J. Dunn Esqr
Revd [Reverend] William Murray Minister of Melrose Ph. [Parish]
John Smith Esq. Darnwick
[Description] -- A Small, new building, and having a Small garden, It was erected by the Heritors of Gattonside, and others as a residence for their Schoolmaster; It is Situated in the northeast Corner of "Castle Field" - hence the name,
The Government also Contributed to its erection -
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