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Country code |
GB |
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Repository code |
234 |
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Repository |
National Records of Scotland |
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Reference |
RHP140904 |
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Title |
Plan of lands of Wester Kershope, Selkirkshire |
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Dates |
3 Nov 1813 |
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Access status |
Open |
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Location |
On site (Sighthill) |
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Description |
'Plan of the land of Wester Kershope, the property of James Johnstone Esquire of Alva.' By James Wingate, Alloa.
6 1/2 inches = 40 Scots chains; 7 1/2 inches = 51 English chains; 6 inches = 900 yards. 779 x 610 mm. Coloured. Edge bound. Linen backing. Wooden rollers.
Estate plan coloured to show extent of estate. Names of adjacent lands and owner. Yarrow manse, bridge and flue noted. Table of contents giving acreages of arable and pasture. Title with decorative scroll work. Note: 'This is the plan of the lands of Wester Kershope, which is referred to in the contract of excambion...between ...His Grace Walter Francis Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry and James Johnstone, Esquire, of Alva, and signed...at Bowhill...twentyseventh of February eighteenhundred and fifty-two...and...at Edinburgh the fourth day of March and year foresaid...' |
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Level |
File |
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Extent |
1 plan, rolled |
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Archival history |
Deposited by Anderson Strathern, Edinburgh, June 2004. |
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| PL563 | Yarrow, Selkirkshire, Scotland |
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