OS1/29/31/73
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWINESIDE TOWNHEAD | Swineside Townhead Swineside Townhead Swineside Townhead Swineside Swineside Townhead |
George Douglas Estate Plan James Wyllie John Turnbull Valuation Book 1811 Johnston's Map of Roxburgh |
021.16 | [Situation] About 1/2 mile N.E. [North East] of The Law. A large two-story house with extensive Outbuildings garden and an extensive farm of land attached "Chiefly Moorland" the property of the Duke of Roxbro. [Roxburgh] It is supposed that the lands belonging to this and other farms in the district were at one time the property of Kelso Abbey. |
| COLVIN'S HILL | Colvin's Hill Colvin's Hill Colvin's Hill |
George Douglas James Wyllie John Turnbull |
027.04 | [Situation] 1/4 mile East of the Law. A Small Cultivated Knowe or hill on the farm of Swineside Townhead, |
| OXNAM WATER | Oxnam Water Oxnam Water Oxnam Water |
George Douglas James Wyllie John Turnbull |
021.03; 027.04; 028.01 | [Situation] Through Parish in a N.N.W. [North North West] direction. A large Stream having its Source 1/4 Mile South of Browndown Laws from whence it takes a Northerly Course until it empties itself into the River Teviot at the Chain Bridge close to Eckford. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 73Sheet 27.4 Trace 3 -- Parish of Oxnam
[Signed] Samuel S Hill 2nd Corp RE [Corporal Royal Engineers]
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Trondragirl- Moderator, IanMcC
Location information for this page.
There are no linked mapsheets.