OS1/29/39/19

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  2. Ordnance Survey Name Books
  3. Roxburghshire OS Name Books, 1858-1860
  4. Roxburghshire volume 39
  5. OS1/29/39/19
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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EDEN WATER Eden Water Map of Berwickshire
Map of Roxburghshire
Fullertons Gazetteer.		 005.11 A small River or Water principally in the District of the Merse It rises on Boon Hill. Legerwood parish; flows first Eastwards, and then Southwards, dividing the parish of Earlston, from Hume and Nenthorn It suddenly debauches to the East, Separating Nenthorn from Smailholm, enters, & passes through Nenthorn parish and at this point becomes the boundary between Stichill & Nenthorn - after flowing again through a portion of Nenthorn parish it becomes the boundary between Ednam, Nenthorn and Kelso - it here enters the Parish of Ednam, intersecting in its course the whole parish, and falls into the Tweed 3 miles below Kelso
Its whole course is about 18 miles. the lower part of its course is very beautiful, being through rich & finely wooded scenery

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[Page] 19
Parish of Stichill
W. Beatty c.a [civilian assistant]

[Signed] R. Burnaby Cap R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
[Dated] 31 Jan [January] 1859

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DANIALSAN, Douglas Montgomery

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Roxburghshire County, Stichill Parish

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