Kershope Burn, a rivulet of Castleton parish, S Roxburghshire, rising at an altitude of 1255 feet above sea-level, and running ¼ mile south-eastward to the boundary with Cumberland, and then 8¾ miles south-westward along the English Border, till, after a total descent of 975 feet, it falls into the Liddel at a point 3 ¼ miles S by W of Newcastleton. Its waters are well stocked with trout.Ord. Sur., sh. 11, 1863.
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