Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sydenham

Sydenham, a mansion in Kelso parish, Roxburghshire, 2 miles N of the town. Its owner, Sir John-Poynder Dickson-Poynder, sixth Bart. since 1802 (b. 1866; suc. 1884), holds 234 acres in the shire, valued at £754 per annum.—Ord. Sur., sh. 25, 1865.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a mansion"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: Kelso Parish       Roxburghshire County

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