Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYART BURN | Syart Burn Syart Burn |
John Shiel Shielhope James Laidlaw Syart |
024 ; 025 | [Situation] In the SE [South East] Corner of Lyne (Part of) A Stream having its source between the hills of "Gule Knowe" & "Drowning Dubs" and running in a N.E. [North East] direction into Megget Water at Syart. |
| YELDSHEEP CAIRN | Yeldsheep Cairn Yeldsheep Cairn |
John Shiel James Laidlaw |
024 | [Situation] On Drowning Dubs Is applied to a shepherds Cairn standing on "Downing Dubs" hill. It is a pile of stones 5 links square at base, and tapering up to 10 links high. |
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Sheet 24 No 8 -- Ph [Parish] of Megget
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 27 - Parish of Lyne, OS1/24/27
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Lyne.
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.