Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INGRASTON MOSS | Ingraston Moss Ingraston Moss Ingraston Moss Ingraston Moss |
John White Felton James Crichton Medwyn Mains James Alston Hindfordwells Simon Ritchie Blyth |
008 | [Situation] In the South side of the parish of Linton and about 7/8 mile SW. [South West] of Medwin Mains An Extensive tract of Moss between the Tarth Water & the Turnpike Road. It was formerly more Extensive but has been partly reclaimed a [and] now under Cultivation, on the West & North of the present Moss. W.A. Woodrope Esq. of Garvald House is Proprie [Proprietor] |
| TARTH WATER | Tarth Water Tarth Water Tarth Water Tarth Water Tarth Water |
John White James Alston Simon Ritchie William Milne Scotstonrig Armstrong's Co. [County] map |
008 | [Situation] In the South end of the ph [parish] of Linton This River is formed by t [the] Black Burn Increased by Se [Several] Small Streams and the Surface and drain Water from Ingr [Ingraston] Moss. It commences at the S.Ea [South East] Corner of Ingraston Moss & flows in a S.W. [South West] direction, forming the Boundy [Boundary] between Peebles & Lan [Lanark] to Waterside; thence to Blyth Bridge the By. [Boundary] of the Parishes of Kirkurd & W. [West] Linton; it thence flows south [southwards] to its Junction with the Lyne Water. |
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Parish of Linton -- Sheet 8 No 1 -- Trace 4
Transcriber's notes
Words lost in fold of page.
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 23 - Parish of Linton, OS1/24/23
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Linton.
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.