Darnick, Roxburghshire

Historical Description

DARNICK, a village, in the parish and district of MELROSE, county of ROXBURGH, 1 mile (W. by N.) from Melrose; containing 280 inhabitants. It is pleasantly seated in the vale of Melrose, and the population is chiefly employed in agriculture. The Edinburgh and Hawick railway passes here. A school house has been built by the heritors for the instruction of the poorer children.