Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MADRISA | Madrisa Madrisa Madrisa Madrisa |
Mr Scott, Grange School Mr Thom, Lower Grange Mr Scott Grassfield Mr Todd Macbiehill |
005 | [Situation] About 3/8 of a Mile E by N [East by North] from Lamancha A well built house two storeys high with offices Vegetable Garden and Farm attached The house and garden are occupied by some of Mr McIntosh's servants and the farm by Mr Smart Farmer, Kingside. The house was built by the present proprietor Mr. McIntosh after his return from India to which he gave the present name which, in the Indian language, signifies a Place for training |
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Parish of Newlands
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Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 30 - Parish of Newlands, OS1/24/30
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Newlands.
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.