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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPROUSTON [village] | Sprouston | Revd [Reverend] Mr Broomfield Mr James Smith Teacher Mr Robert Smith Farmer |
010.02 | A small rural village Situated on the South bank of the River Tweed and about two miles distant from the Town of Kelso - The habitations consist chiefly of dilapidated thatched cottages occupied by agricultural labours a few Small Farmers and Mechanics. A Church and well built Manse, newly erected School and Teachers dwelling. The entire property belongs to the Duke of Roxburgh. |
| CHURCH [Sprouston] | Church (Parish) | Revd [Reverend] Mr Broomfield Mr James Smith Teacher Mr Robert Smith Farmer |
010.02 | A plain stone building in the Village of Sprouston and the established place of worship for that parish. it is of plain and unpretending appearance, and surrounded by a Grave Yard enclosed by a high Stone Wall, the stipend of the Incumbent is £44 in money and 14 1/2 Chalders of meal and barley |
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[Page] 27Parish of Sprouston -- Collected by William Boyd Corporal R. Engrs [Royal Engineers]
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