Plough Hotel
To learn about an old family of the Plough Hotel, Yetholm, Scottish Borders, please click on the photograph below:
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He joined his companion at ‘The Joy’
‘The Joy’, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders as described in the 1859 Ordnance Survey book: 13 October, 1871, Kelso Chronicle: 8 October 1875, Kelso Chronicle: 23 October 1951, Berwickshire News and General … Continue reading He joined his companion at ‘The Joy’
Plough Inn, Yetholm
I came across this old photograph in Trove archive. I was struck by the positions of the people in the photograph: it was almost as if they had been styled … Continue reading Plough Inn, Yetholm
Calroust
Calroust farm, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders: 1859 Ordnance Survey Map: Ordnance Survey Book description of Calroust, 1859: John and Violet Oliver of Calroust farm: Berwickshire Advertiser, 22 June 1887: Berwickshire Advertiser, … Continue reading Calroust
Seefew
The Berwick Ramblers have visited Seefew many times. An old shepherd’s cottage in the Scottish Borders, it is now a roofless ruin: Berwick Advertiser, 24 October 2002: Southern Reporter, 14 … Continue reading Seefew
Thirlestane Tower
Caledonian Mercury, 2 April 1753: The New Statistical Account for Scotland, 1797: 1837: This date has been suggested as the year in which Thirlstane Tower, Yetholm, was “pulled down” [WikiTree] … Continue reading Thirlestane Tower
Tuppie’s Grave
In the Ordnance Survey Book for Yetholm parish, Scottish Borders is the following entry for ‘Tuppie’s Grave‘: Here, as marked on the first edition 25″ to a mile ordnance map: … Continue reading Tuppie’s Grave