Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOR HILL | Tor Hill Tor Hill |
Revd. [Reverend] William Walkinshaw Lyne Manse John Hall, herd [shepherd] Torbank |
012 | [Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile NW. [North West] from Torbank. Thor - or as it is now corrupted to - Tor, is a high hill on Torbank farm - its surface is heathy - and on its Summit Stood two Camps - of a Circular Shape - the extent of which can be clearly defined. |
| TOR BURN | Tor Burn Tor Burn |
J. Hall Torbank J. Anderson W. [Wester] Happrew. |
012 | [Situation] West Side of Tor Hill. A small streamlet having its source on the west side of Tor Hill running in an Northerly direction till its conflux with the W [Wester] Happrew Burn near to the Main road. |
| TORBANK HILL | Torbank Hill Torbank Hill |
J. Hall Torbank J. Anderson W [Wester] Happrew |
012 | [Situation] About ½ Mile S.W. [South West] from Torbank. A hill of considerable height and extent on the farm of Torbank, its surface is heathy and on its summit stands a Trigl. [Trigonometrical] Station. |
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Stobo Parish -- Sheet 12 .. 7. Trace 2.
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 38 - Parish of Stobo, OS1/24/38
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Stobo.
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.