. Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland : a survey of Scottish topography, statistical, biographical, and historical. uitFK»/n-/i-/li B m JBrilish Miles. 1 2 3 ?» A 6. EDRACHILLIS subsoil. Ill an early charter of Coldiiigliam prior\, Thorinforms his lord, Earl David, that King Edgar hadgiven him Ednaham waste, that he had peopled it, andbuilt from the foundation, and endowed with a plougli-gate of land, a church in iionour of St Cuthbert; andhe ])rays his son to confirm his donation of the churchto St Cutlibert and the monks of Durham. Here,says Dr Skene, we have in fact the formation of amanor w
. Ordnance gazetteer of Scotland : a survey of Scottish topography, statistical, biographical, and historical. uitFK»/n-/i-/li B m JBrilish Miles. 1 2 3 ?» A 6. EDRACHILLIS subsoil. Ill an early charter of Coldiiigliam prior\, Thorinforms his lord, Earl David, that King Edgar hadgiven him Ednaham waste, that he had peopled it, andbuilt from the foundation, and endowed with a plougli-gate of land, a church in iionour of St Cuthbert; andhe ])rays his son to confirm his donation of the churchto St Cutlibert and the monks of Durham. Here,says Dr Skene, we have in fact the formation of amanor with its parish church, and in a subsequentdocument it is termed the mother church of Hedenham {Celt. Scot!., ii. 367, 1877). Hendorsyde Park, whichis separately noticed, is the only mansion ; but fiveproprietors hold each an annual value of £500 andupwards. Ednam is in tlie presbytery of Kelso andsynod of Merse and Teviotdale ; the living is worth£208. The present church, built in 1800, contains 260sittings ; and a public school, with accommodation for133 children, had (1880) an average attendance of116, and a grant of £112, 17s. Valuation (1882)£926
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