Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KINGS MEADOWS | Kings Meadows Kings Meadows Kings Meadows |
Mr Buchan Hayston Estate Plan Mr R Romanes Kingsmuir Cott [Cottage] |
013 | [Situation] South Side of the Tweed opposite Janets Brae A tract of level ground lying in the South bank of the Tweed And opposite the town of Peebles. This was part of the Unenclosed Common when in former days sports and tournaments were held, it was Called Kings Meadows to distinguish it from the higher ground which was Called the "Kingsmuir" - It is now the estate of Sit Adam Hay who has his Mansion of Kingsmeadow on it, close to the Tweed |
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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.