[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
[Image: Fragment of the Gough Map]
The Gough Map of Great Britain
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Full record: Melrose
| County | Roxburghshire |
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| Transcript | meltros |
| Icon description | two buildings, spired church |
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| Description | |
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| Etymology | Brit maol, mail, 'bare' + ros, 'point, promontory' |
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| Earlier editors | Melros (Gough); mewros (OS 1935) |
| Early Maps | Mowrose (Angliae Figura) |
| Overwritten | no |
| Attested spelling | Malros before 1124, Melros Symeon of Durham |
