Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT (Remains of) [Soonhope] | British Hill Fort British Hill Fort British Hill Fort |
J Melrose Shieldgreen W Girdwood Soonhope Mill |
013 | [Situation] About ½ mile E. by N. [East by North] from Soohope On the Summit of the hill east of Kettlegarie Burn, are the remains of a hill Fort or Camp" Consisting of two circular defences - traced by the appearance of the ground, and some Stoney remains (a few inches in height) of the embankments, The outer ring can be traced round to the Steepest Side of the hill, but is there lost. It is the property of John Erskine Esqre of Venlaw - From its appearance it is Evidently the remains of a British Hill Fort |
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Sheet 13.3 -- Trace 2 -- Peebles Ph [Parish]
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 34 - Parish of Peebles, OS1/24/34
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.