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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOUNT BOG | Mount Bog Mount Bog |
John Brown Farmer William Thomson Shepherd |
011 | [Situation] About ½ Mile S.W. [South West] from The Mount Mount Bog extends in an easterly direction from the Houses Called Cairn Rig End, for about a mile, having the base of The Mount on the North and that of Cairn Rig on the South. It has been recently drained & now produces sheep pasture. On the Farm of Lochurd. The property of Sir W.G. Carmichael Bart. [Baronet] of Skirling. In a Small pond or Marlhole in this Bog were discovered, Several years ago, Several Horns of the Elk which were in Very good preservation. |
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Kirkurd Parish -- Sheet 11.4. -- Trace 5
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 18 - Parish of Kirkurd, OS1/24/18
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Kirkurd.
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Peebles, which is in the south of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.