Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOOLSHEARS HILL | Woolshears Hill Woolshears Hill |
James Somerville Farmer Ladyurd William Smith Shepherd Ladyurd |
012 | [Situation] About ¾ of a Mile E by N [East by North] from Lochurd Hills A large heathy hill on the farm of Ladyurd at the East side of Hopes Burn, A portion of the Woolshears Wood comes on the North end of this hill from which it has derived its name, |
| HOPES BURN | Hopes Burn Hopes Burn |
James Somerville Ladyurd Alexander Potts Castlecraig |
008 ; 012 | [Situation] West Side of Woolshears Hill A small stream that rises between Brown Dod and Nether Law, and flows in a Northerly direction till it joins the Tarth Water North of Grantshall |
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Parish of Kirkurd -- Sheet 12 No 1 -- Trace 3
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.