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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUCKLE WIELD | Muckle Wield Muckle Wield Muckle Wield |
Andrew Weatherstone Campshiel Hugh Borthwick, Taniel Burn Alexander Mercer, Traquair Knowe |
018 | [Situation] About ½ A Mile West of the Lead Mine A small cleugh or hollow on the farm of Traquair Knowe, down which runs a Small Stream into Fingland Burn. It is Situated betwixt Shaw Hill And Trevana Knowe. |
| TREVANA KNOWE | Trevana Knowe Trevana Knowe Trevana Knowe |
Andrew Weatherstone Campshiel Hugh Borthwick Taniel Burn Alexander Mercer Traquair Knowe |
018 | [Situation] About ½ Mile West of The Lead Mine This is a heathy Knowe or hill surrounded by the Muckle Weald, Dumbetha Boag, Little Weald and Fingland Burn. On the side next to Fingland Burn, there are a quantity of Scattered Stones. |
| LITTLE WIELD | Little Wield Little Wield Little Wield |
Hugh Borthwick Taniel Burn Alexander Mercer Traquair Knowe Andrew Weatherstone, Campshiel |
018 | [Situation] About ⅜ of A Mile S.W. [South West] of The Lead Mine This hollow or Slack is bounded on the East & West by Trevana Knowe And the Lead Mine; And on the North and South by Fingland Burn and Dumbetha Boag. The Name Seems to be a Corruption of Bield, which Signifies a shelter - And hence applicable to this Said place, As being a convenient Shelter for Sheep. |
Continued entries/extra info
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Parish of Traquair - Sheet 18 No 6 Trace 4
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.