Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site of ST LEONARD'S HOSPITAL | Site of St Leonard's Hospital Site of St Leonard's Hospital Site of St Leonard's Hospital |
John Russell F. S. A. [Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries] Grammar School Peebles Mr Andrew Murray Old Toll Mr Melrose Eshiels |
013 | [Situation] About 50 Chains N E. [North East] from Scot's Mill On the spot indicated stood a Hospitium dedicated to St Leanord for the support of aged and infirm persons, and for temporary relief to strangers: not a trace of it now remains, but portions of it were visible some years ago. Of its history little is known but its site can be well identified. It gave its name to "Chapleyaurds" to some houses in the vicinity, which were removed some years ago . (For an account of this institution see "Peebles and its Neighbourhood" published by the Messrs Chambers) |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 25
Parish of Peebles -- Sheet 13 No. 11 Trace 3 -
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 35 - Parish of Peebles, OS1/24/35
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.