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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRK YETHOLM | Kirk Yetholm Kirk Yetholm Kirk Yetholm |
Revd [Reverend] J. Baird Johnston's County Map Mr T. H. Tait Teacher |
016.04 | An irregular built village Consisting chiefly of Cottages one story high and thatched, There is neither a Butcher or Baker in the village but there are a few small shops for groceries and three Public Houses. The village has been noted for some Centuries as the Headquarters of a Tribe of Gipsies but very few of the descendants of the original tribe are now remaining. The Marquis of Tweeddale is superior of the Manor. The Church and P [Public] School are within the village. |
| STAEROUGH HILL | Steroch Steroch Steroch Stae Roughhill Staerugh-hill Stae Rough Hill Staerough Hill |
Revd [Reverend] J Baird Mr T. H. Tait, Teacher Mr William Henderson, Teacher Mr Glass Hayhope Lease of Hayhope Farm Map of Estate Charles Robson Esq Kelso Factor |
017.01 | A Considerable hill on the farm of Yetholm Mains a portion of which is steep and rugged, The origin of the name is not known, it is the property of John Waldie, Esqr. Hendersyde Park |
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[Page] 31Parish of Yetholm
Sheet 17-1
Collected by C. E. Hewitt, Sapr. R.E [Sapper Royal Engineers]
Staerough Hill adopted
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