Volume contents
- 1 - Traquair , index
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- 101 - Traquair , title page
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAQUAIRKNOWE | TraquairKnowe TraquairKnowe |
Andrew Inglis, Traquair Riggs Charles Euman, Inverleithen |
018 | [Situation] About ⅜ of a Mile N.E [North east] of Damhead A two Storey Slated dwellinghouse, with garden, office-houses, And farm attached. The houses are all in excellent repair. The farm is extensive While a large portion of it is Superior Arable land - the larger by far, is heathy hill land and adapted to the pasture of Sheep. The present tenant is Robert Gardner - And the proprietor, Earl of Traquair. |
| SCHOOL | School (Ph) [Parish] | Charles Euman, Inverleithen Andrew Inglis, Traquair Riggs Rev [Reverend] James Campbell, Traquair |
018 | [Situation] About ¼ of A Mile N.E [North East] of Damhead A one Storey Slated School-house in good repair, And Surrounded by wood. It it the property of the parish. The Salary attached to it is, thirty four pounds, four shillings and four pence half-penny Sterling which is derivable from the heritors independant of the School-fees, which amount to from eighteen to twenty pounds Sterling, And the free use of a two Storey dwelling house and garden. The average number of scholars in attendance during the year is about fifty - though better attended during the winter than the Summer. The present teacher is Andrew Inglis. |
| DEAN PLANTATION | Dean Plantation | Andrew Inglis, Traquair Riggs William Dickson Damhead [-] Brydon Traquair Riggs |
018 | [Situation] About ¼ of a Mile E by S [East by South] of Damhead This plantation is Situated on the North West Side of Shaw Hill, and is Composed chiefly of firs - other kinds of trees being comparitively few. At a distance it appears exclusively as a fir plantation. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Traquair - Sheet 18 No 5 Trace 3
Ordnance Survey - Peebles county, OS Name Books - Peebles county - Volume 41 - Parish of Traquair, OS1/24/41
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.