Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMILTON'S WELL | Hamiltons Well | Andrew Wedderston Shepherd Traquair Knowe Archibald Reid Shepherd Damhead |
018 | [Situation] On the left bank of Glengaber or Fingland Burn. A spring on the eastern slope of Damhead Rig |
| MINCHMUIR | Minch Muir Minch Muir Minch Moor Minch Moor Minch Moore Minch Muir |
[Revd. [Reverend] James Campbell Andrew Inglis, Schoolmaster Armstrongs Map Chalmers Caledonia Ponts Map 1608 Pennecuiks descrip. [description] |
018 | [Situation] On the S.E. [South East] A high hill on the S.E. [South East] confines of the Parish of Traquair traversed by the old road from Traquair to Selkirk. - |
| WHITE HOPE | White Hope | Thomsons Atlas (Peebles) Andrew Wedderston Shepherd Traquair Knowe |
018 | [Situation] About a Mile South from Minch Muir. A hill from whose northern slope the Tributaries of Glengaber & Fingland Burn have their source. - |
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Traquair Parish
Sheets 18-10 & 11
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 40 - Parish of Traquair, OS1/24/40
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Traquair.
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.