Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPITTAL BURN | Spittal Burn Spittal Burn |
Mr George Ramsay Skirling Mr Adam Proudfoot Post Master Skirling |
011 | [Situation] In the S.W [South West] portion of Skirling Ph [Parish] A small stream on the S.W. [South West] side of the Village of Skirling forming the boundary between the Parishes of Skirling and Biggar till it joins the Biggar Water, |
| WAUK MILL [Spittal Burn] | Wauk Mill Wauk Mill |
Mr George Ramsay Mr Adam Proudfoot Skirling |
011 | [Situation] In the S.W [South West] portion of Skirling Ph [Parish] A small mill south of the Village of Skirling used for the scouring and cleansing of flannel Cloth. It has a small Cottage and about 10 Acres of land attached, And is occupied by Mrs Simpson and property of Sir William Gibson Carmichael Bart, [Baronet] |
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Parish of Skirling -- Sheet 11 No 14 -- Trace 1
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 37 - Parish of Skirling, OS1/24/37
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Skirling.
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.