Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEWLANDS | Newlands Newlands Newlands Newlands Newlands Newlands Newlands Newlands |
Sheriffs list of Parishes Fullerton's Gazetteer Old Stat. Acct.[Statistical Account V [Volume] 1 Page 148 New Stat. Acct. [Statistical Account] Chalmers Caledonia Oliver & Boyds Almanack Johnston County Map Origines Parochiales Scotiae |
005; 006; 008; 012 | [Continued] The coal formation stretches beneath the Surface but not worked at present. Of Chalybeate Springs, which are Numerous one near La Mancha Contains a great part of aeriel acid which holds the Iron in solution, On the tops of several hills are Rings or Forts, as on Callends Hill, Whiteside Hill, Boreland Hill & Penria Hill. Drochil Castle is in tolerable preservation and Situated between the Lyne & Terth Water. The present Church was erected in the year 1766 and the living, is in the gift of the Earl of Weymss - |
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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.