Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEEBLES [Parish] (Continued) | [continued from page 1] of them at present remains, the most remarkable were St. Andrew's Church, St Cross Church or Church of the Holy Cross The High Church dedicated to the Virgin Mary with several chapels, a Monastery for Red Friars; and an Hospital dedicated to St. Leonard for the support of aged & infirm persons, which stood in the Eastern extremity of the Parish. On the Hill of Cademuir may be traced the remains of a Roman Camp, and on Janet's Brae about ½ a mile east from Peebles, the remains of two Roman Camps are still Visible and about ¾ of a mile West stands Neidpath Castle in ruins. |
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Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 33 - Parish of Peebles, OS1/24/33
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Peebles.
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.