In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Yetholm like this:
Yetholm, par. and vil., Roxburghshire - par., 5960 ac., pop. 1045; vil., on Bowmont Water, 7½ miles SE. of Kelso, pop. (Yetholm and Kirk-Yetholm) 746; P.O., T.O.; was long the headquarters of the Scottish gipsies.
Yetholm through time
A Vision of Britain through Time includes a large library of local statistics for administrative units. For the best overall sense of how the area containing Yetholm has changed, please see our redistricted information for the modern district of Scottish Borders. More detailed statistical data are available under Units and statistics, which includes both administrative units covering Yetholm and units named after it.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Yetholm, in Scottish Borders and Roxburghshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/16764
Date accessed: 19th May 2013
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