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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROMANNO BRIDGE | Romanno Bridge Romanno Bridge Romanno Bridge |
Mr Mitchell (Road Inspector for Peebles-shire) Mountaincross Mr J Patterson Factor Spittalhaugh Revd. [Reverend] Mr Charteris Newlands Manse |
008 | [Situation] About 6 Chains W.S.W. [West South West] from the village of Romannobridge A Substantially built Stone-bridge of three Arches over the Lyne Water on the turnpike road leading from Edinburgh to Broughton. One of the Arches spans the Lyne, and is over a Mill-lead and the other is a dry Arch. This is a County bridge and its name (which is well known throughout the County) is derived from the mansion house of Romanno, in the immediate vicinity. |
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Parish of Newlands -- Sheet 8 No 2 -- Trace 3
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 31 - Parish of Newlands, OS1/24/31
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.