Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DROCHIL HILLS | Drochil Hills Drochil Hills |
James Murray Esqr Drochil Mr William Welsh Romanobridge |
008 | [Situation] In the Southern portion of Newlands Parish A large Hill on the top of which there is a number of small undulating hillocks and also two Forts called Rings It is situated a li [little] to the N.W. [North West] of Drochil C [Castle] and its surface is mostly co [covered] with Rough Pasture |
| FORT (Remains of) [Drochil Hill] | Fort (Remains of) Fort (Remains of) |
James Murray Drochil Mr William Welsh Romanno Bridge |
008 | [Situation] About ¾ of A Mile South from Callands House This is the remains of an Ancient British Hill Fort And is in an imperfect state of preservation. No remains of any kind have been discovered in or around this Camp. |
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Parish of Newlands -- Sheet 8 No 10 -- Trace 5
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 32 - Parish of Newlands, OS1/24/32
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.